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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Here, members of the expedition organized by Arlene Blum to Annapurna pose for a photo at base camp in 1978. (From left, back) Margi Rusmore, Alison Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz, Christy Tews, Piro Kramar, Irene Beardsley Miller, Joan Firey, Annie Whitehouse, and Marie Ashton. (Front) Dyanna Taylor, Vera Watson, Vera Komarkova, Liz Klobusicky and Blum. Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz and Watson both died during their summit attempt.

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