Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.

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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:fishimages/47655 2023-05-15T14:26:57+02:00 Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds. United States--Alaska--Saint Elias, Mount; Canada--Yukon--Saint Elias, Mount http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/fishimages/id/47655 unknown Freshwater and Marine Image Bank http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/fishimages/id/47655 Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested. PDM Elliott, Henry W. Our Arctic Province : Alaska and the Seal Islands New York City, NY : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897 Library of Contemporary Exploration and Adventure Facing page 73 Most materials are located in the University of Washington Libraries. Images were scanned by staff of the UW Fisheries-Oceanography Library Polar Saint Elias Mount (Alaska and Yukon) Mountains--Alaska image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:33:43Z Still Image Arctic Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Canada Yukon
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Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
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title Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
title_short Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
title_full Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
title_fullStr Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
title_full_unstemmed Mt. Saint Elias: 19,500 Feet Under the shadow of this great mountain, Bering's crew landed in July, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of Russian America. In clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
title_sort mt. saint elias: 19,500 feet under the shadow of this great mountain, bering's crew landed in july, 1741; they were the first white men to behold its sullen grandeur, and it fitly stands as the initial point of that early recognition of russian america. in clear weather it is distinctly seen by mariners, 150 miles at sea; usually, however, it is wrapped in clouds.
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op_source Elliott, Henry W.
Our Arctic Province : Alaska and the Seal Islands
New York City, NY : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897
Library of Contemporary Exploration and Adventure
Facing page 73
Most materials are located in the University of Washington Libraries. Images were scanned by staff of the UW Fisheries-Oceanography Library
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