Mount Rainier, a Record of Exploration
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. I. THE MOUNTAIN DISCOVERED AND NAMED, 1792 By CAPTAIN GEORGE VANCOUVER, R.N.4. II. FIRST APPROACH TO THE MOUNTAIN, 1833 By DOCTOR WILLIAM FRASER TOLMIE5. III. FIRST RECORDED TRIP THROUGH NACHES PASS, 1841 By LIEUTENANT ROBERT E. JOHNSON, U.S.N.6. IV. TACOMA AND THE INDIAN LEGEND OF HAMITCHOU By THEODORE WINTHROP7. V. FIRST ATTEMPTED ASCENT, 1857 By LIEUTENANT A. V. KAUTZ, U.S.A.8. VI. FIRST SUCCESSFUL ASCENT, 1870 By GENERAL HAZARD STEVENS9. VII. INDIAN WARNING AGAINST DEMONS By SLUISKIN, INDIAN GUIDE10. VIII. SECOND SUCCESSFUL ASCENT, 1870 By S. F. EMMONS11. IX. EXPLORATIONS ON THE NORTHERN SLOPES, 1881-1883 By BAILEY WILLIS12. X. DISCOVERY OF CAMP MUIR, 1888 By MAJOR E. S. INGRAHAM13. XI. EXPLORING THE MOUNTAIN AND ITS GLACIERS, 1896 By PROFESSOR I. C. RUSSELL14. XII. McCLURE'S ACHIEVEMENT AND TRAGIC DEATH, 1897 By HERBERT L. BRUCE and PROFESSOR H. H. McALISTER15. XIII. FIELD NOTES ON MOUNT RAINIER, 1905 By PROFESSOR HENRY LANDES16. XIV. GLACIERS OF MOUNT RAINIER By F. E. MATTHES17. XV. THE ROCKS OF MOUNT RAINIER By GEORGE OTIS SMITH18. XVI. THE FLORA OF MOUNT RAINIER By PROFESSOR CHARLES V. PIPER19. XVII. CREATION OF MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK MEMORIAL BY SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES20. XVIII. MOUNT RAINIER IS 14,408 FEET HIGH By THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY21. XIX. PLACE NAMES AND ELEVATIONS IN MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK