Part II--Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890 . . . . . 75

Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 From Seattle to Sitka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 From Sitka to Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Canoe Trip up Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Base Camp on the Shore of Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . 86 First Day's Tramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Canoe Trip in Disenchantment Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 From Yakutat Bay to Blossom Island . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Blossom Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Life above the Snow-Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 First Camp in the Snow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 {54} Across Pinnacle Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 First full View of St. Elias . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Summit of Pinnacle Pass Cliffs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Across Seward Glacier to Dome Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Up the Agassiz Glacier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Camp on the Newton Glacier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Highest Point reached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Alone in the highest Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 The Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163