Collection of Washington State Library's papers on Mount Rainier, 1900-1904.

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Collection of Washington State Library's papers on Mount Rainier, 1900-1904.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/190825820

This collection consists of letters to H. B. McElroy about climbing Mt. Rainier. The letter dated 20 July 1900 is from P. B. Van Trump and the letter dated 12 July 1904 is from Elcaine Longmire from Longmire Springs at Mt. Rainier, Wash. The collection includes a manuscript titled "Naming of Camp Clouds" by George N. Talcott and signed by Charles A. Billings. It describes the climb of George N. Talcott, Charles A. Billings and Charles E. Kehoe where they first saw and named the Camp of the Clouds, which is now Paradise Meadows.

1 folder (20 leaves)

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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SNAC Resource ID: 6955556

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Talcott, George Noyes, 1858-1949

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McElroy, T. F. 1825-1885.

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Longmire, Elcaine, b. ca. 1853

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Billings, Charles A., b. ca. 1863.

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Van Trump, P. B. 1839-1916

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McElroy, Harry B., b. 1861

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Kehoe, Charles E.

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Longmire family.

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Washington State Library

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Maud P. Mitchell was born about 1883 in Oregon. She married Chas. R. Mitchell and by 1920 they were living in Chehalis, WA. Charles was an assistant cashier at the bank. Charles had become a banker by 1930. Between 1957 & 1958 Charles passed away. And Maud passed away on 29 May 1960 in Chehalis, WA. From the description of Washington State Library's collection of Maud Mitchell's history of Chehalis and Lewis counties, 1845-1858. (Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of S...