Mount Rainier A Record of Exploration
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Mount Rainier A Record of Exploration
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Mount Rainier A Record of Exploration
PREFACE
I. THE MOUNTAIN DISCOVERED AND NAMED, 1792 By CAPTAIN GEORGE VANCOUVER, R.N.
II. FIRST APPROACH TO THE MOUNTAIN, 1833 By DOCTOR WILLIAM FRASER TOLMIE
III. FIRST RECORDED TRIP THROUGH NACHES PASS, 1841 By LIEUTENANT ROBERT E. JOHNSON, U.S.N.
IV. TACOMA AND THE INDIAN LEGEND OF HAMITCHOU By THEODORE WINTHROP
V. FIRST ATTEMPTED ASCENT, 1857 By LIEUTENANT A. V. KAUTZ, U.S.A.
VI. FIRST SUCCESSFUL ASCENT, 1870 By GENERAL HAZARD STEVENS
VII. INDIAN WARNING AGAINST DEMONS By SLUISKIN, INDIAN GUIDE
VIII. SECOND SUCCESSFUL ASCENT, 1870 By S. F. EMMONS
IX. EXPLORATIONS ON THE NORTHERN SLOPES, 1881-1883 By BAILEY WILLIS
X. DISCOVERY OF CAMP MUIR, 1888 By MAJOR E. S. INGRAHAM
XI. EXPLORING THE MOUNTAIN AND ITS GLACIERS, 1896 By PROFESSOR I. C. RUSSELL
XII. McCLURE'S ACHIEVEMENT AND TRAGIC DEATH, 1897 By HERBERT L. BRUCE and PROFESSOR H. H. McALISTER
XIII. FIELD NOTES ON MOUNT RAINIER, 1905 By PROFESSOR HENRY LANDES
XIV. GLACIERS OF MOUNT RAINIER By F. E. MATTHES
XV. THE ROCKS OF MOUNT RAINIER By GEORGE OTIS SMITH
XVI. THE FLORA OF MOUNT RAINIER By PROFESSOR CHARLES V. PIPER
XVII. CREATION OF MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK MEMORIAL BY SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
XVIII. MOUNT RAINIER IS 14,408 FEET HIGH By THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
XIX. PLACE NAMES AND ELEVATIONS IN MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK
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