Celebrate the Women; Helen Thayer

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Series
Celebrate the Women
Episode
Helen Thayer
Producing Organization
KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)
Contributing Organization
SCCtv (Seattle, Washington)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-2bebf7f1686
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Description
Episode Description
Helen Thayer – A climbing guide and out-of-doors athlete who with her dog is the first woman to ski alone and without re-supply to the magnetic North Pole. She was training to reach the true North Pole when this program was made. Part of a series of "mini docs" to honor Washington state's women for the state’s Centennial, 1989. Series has profiles of: Helen Thayer, Roberta Byrd, Helma Ward and Mary Walker. Funded by Washington Centennial Commission.
Broadcast Date
1989
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Documentary
Topics
Women
Biography
Sports
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:06:14.708
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Credits
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Editor: Walkinshaw, Jean
Host: Hunt, Suzi
Interviewee: Thayer, Helen
Producer: Walkinshaw, Jean
Producing Organization: KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
Seattle Colleges Cable Television
Identifier: cpb-aacip-d349d16c941 (Filename)
Format: Hard Drive
Duration: 00:10:00
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Citations
Chicago: “Celebrate the Women; Helen Thayer,” 1989, SCCtv, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 21, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-2bebf7f1686.
MLA: “Celebrate the Women; Helen Thayer.” 1989. SCCtv, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 21, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-2bebf7f1686>.
APA: Celebrate the Women; Helen Thayer. Boston, MA: SCCtv, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-2bebf7f1686