Ice fall of nearly four thousand feet by which the upper or Harper Glacier | |
discharges into the lower or Muldrow Glacier (photogravure) | Frontispiece |
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The author and Mr. H. P. Karstens | 4 |
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Tatum, Esaias, Karstens, Johnny, and Walter, at the Clearwater Camp | 8 |
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Striking across from the Tanana to the Kantishna | 12 |
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One of the abandoned mining towns in the Kantishna | 14 |
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Denali from the McKinley fork of the Kantishna River | 16 |
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Entering the range by Cache Creek | 18 |
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The base camp at about 4,000 feet on Cache Creek | 20 |
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Some heads of game killed at the base camp | 22 |
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The Muldrow Glacier. Karstens in the foreground | 26 |
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Ascension Day, 1913 | 30 |
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Bridging a crevasse on the Muldrow Glacier | 32 |
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Hard work for dogs as well as men on the Muldrow Glacier | 34 |
The Northeast Ridge shattered by the earthquake in July, 1912 | 40 |
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Cutting a staircase three miles long in the ice of the shattered ridge | 52 |
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The shattered Northeast Ridge | 56 |
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Camp at 13,000 feet on Northeast Ridge | 60 |
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A dangerous passage | 64 |
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The Upper Basin reached at last. Our camp at the Parker Pass at 15,000 feet | 72 |
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Above all the range except Denali and Denali’s Wife | 76 |
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Traverse under the cliffs of the Northeast Ridge to enter the Grand Basin | 82 |
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First camp in the Grand Basin—16,000 feet, looking up | 84 |
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Second camp in the Grand Basin—looking down, 16,500 | 86 |
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Third camp in the Grand Basin—17,000 feet, showing the shattering of the glacier walls by the earthquake | 88 |
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The North Peak, 20,000 feet high | 90 |
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The South Peak from about 18,000 feet | 94 |
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The climbing-irons | 98 |
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Denali’s Wife from the summit of Denali (photogravure) | 102 |
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Robert Tatum raising the Stars and Stripes on the highest point in North America | 104 |