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Mount Rainier: A Record of Exploration

by Edmond S. Meany

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2Epigraph — I — The Mountain Discovered and Named, 1792 By Captain G…
  3. 3II — First Approach to the Mountain, 1833 By Doctor William Fraser…
  4. 4III — First Recorded Trip Through Naches Pass, 1841 By Lieutenant R…
  5. 5IV — Tacoma and the Indian Legend of Hamitchou By Theodore Winthrop
  6. 6V — First Attempted Ascent, 1857 By Lieutenant A. V. Kautz, U.S.A.
  7. 7VI — First Successful Ascent, 1870 By General Hazard Stevens
  8. 8VII — Indian Warning Against Demons By Sluiskin, Indian Guide
  9. 9VIII — Second Successful Ascent, 1870 By S. F. Emmons
  10. 10IX — Explorations on the Northern Slopes, 1881-1883 By Bailey Willis
  11. 11X — Discovery of Camp Muir, 1888 By Major E. S. Ingraham
  12. 12XI — Exploring the Mountain and Its Glaciers, 1896 By Professor I.…
  13. 13XII — McClure’s Achievement and Tragic Death, 1897 By Herbert L. Br…
  14. 14XIII — Field Notes on Mount Rainier, 1905 By Professor Henry Landes
  15. 15XIV — Glaciers of Mount Rainier By F. E. Matthes
  16. 16XV — The Rocks of Mount Rainier By George Otis Smith
  17. 17XVI — The Flora of Mount Rainier By Professor Charles V. Piper
  18. 18XVII — Creation of Mount Rainier National Park — Memorial by Scient…
  19. 19XVIII — Mount Rainier Is 14,408 Feet High By the United States Geol…
  20. 20XIX — Place Names and Elevations in Mount Rainier National Park

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