The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley)
Abstract It was Hudson Stuck ( 1863-1920), the archdeacon of theEpiscopal Church in Alaska, who led the first successfulassault on the south peak of Mount McKinley (20,320’)on June 17, 1913. With Stuck on that day were Harry Karstens lCharlesSheldon’s old hunting partner and future superintendent of...
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Oxford University PressNew York, NY
1990
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195061024.003.0026 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/52479588/isbn-9780195061024-book-part-26.pdf |
Summary: | Abstract It was Hudson Stuck ( 1863-1920), the archdeacon of theEpiscopal Church in Alaska, who led the first successfulassault on the south peak of Mount McKinley (20,320’)on June 17, 1913. With Stuck on that day were Harry Karstens lCharlesSheldon’s old hunting partner and future superintendent of MountMcKinley National Park), Walter Harper (the half-Athabascan son of Arthur Harper who was in 1873 the first white man to describe themountain from the interior), and Robert Tatum. |
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