The Guardians of the Columbia / Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens

by John H. Williams

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INDEX

Figures in light face type refer to the text, those in heavier type to illustrations.

Adams, Mt., Indian legend of its origin, [43];
routes to, [66], [67];
structure and glaciers, [89-104];
lava flows, [93-97];
tree casts, [94];
caves, [94-96];
routes to summit, [96-100];
name, [103];
height, [104];
first ascent, [104];
views of, [8], [15], [17], [31], [63], [86-107]
Adams glacier, Mt. Adams, [100], [103], [104], [106]
Alps, character and scenery, [60]
Archer Mountain, [29]
Arrowhead Mountain, [29], [31]
Astoria, [51], [16], [21]
Automobile roads, [140]
Avalanche glacier, Mt. Adams, [100], [107]
Barlow, William, ascent of Mt. Hood, [72], [79], [142]
Barlow road, [70], [142], [78]
Barrett Spur, [86], [57], [69], [75]
Bibliography, [141]
Blue Mountains, [18], [24]
"Bridge of the Gods," Indian legend, [36-43]; [21], [35]
Bryce, James, on Northwestern mountains, [60]
Cabbage Rock, [47]
Cape Horn, [19]
Carbon glacier, [102]
Cascade locks, [39]
Cascade Mountains, [18], [24], [25], [28], [30], [58-66]
Castle Rock (Columbia River), [28], [29], [31]
Castle Rock, Wash., [106]
Cedars, group of red, [128]
Celilo Falls (Tumwater), [52], [54]
Chelatchie Prairie, [114]
Chinook wind, Indian legend of its origin, [46-48]
Climate, [142]
Cloud Cap Inn, [15], [67], [78], [57], [58], [60], [66]
Coast Range, [58]
Coe glacier, Mt. Hood, [78], [80], [83-86], [69], [72], [75]
Columbia River, John Muir's description, [15];
dawn on, [15-23];
its gorge, [30];
Indian legends of its origin, [36-43];
its discovery by Capt. Gray, [51];
struggle for its ownership, [50-52];
its settlement, [52];
views of, [7], [9], [14-52], [56], [109]
Columbia Slough, [18], [21]
"Coming of the White Man," statue, [23]
Cooper Spur, Mt. Hood, [79], [80], [87], [57-60]
Crater Rock, [81], [87], [77], [80]
Dalles, The, [18], [39], [96], [107], [46], [47], [49]
Douglas, David, [131]
Douglas firs, [131], [132], [122], [130], [132], [133]
Dryer, T. J., [72], [115]
Eliot glacier, Mt. Hood, [15], [67], [78], [83-86], [17], [58-67], [73], [92]
Forest, on lava beds, [94], [107-112], [111]
"Forests, The," chapter by Harold Douglas Langille, [123-139], [122-139]
Forsyth, C. E., leader in rescue on Mt. St. Helens, [121]
Glacieres, freezing caves, [95], [96], [87]
Glenwood, Wash., [68], [96]
Goldendale, Wash., [68]
Government Camp, [68], [70], [140], [142], [78], [81]
"Grant Castle," on the Columbia, [46]
Gray, Capt. Robert, [51]
Guler, Wash., [68], [96], [89], [90]
Hellroaring Canyon, [103], [95], [96], [97]
Hood, Mt., dawn on, [15];
Indian legend of its origin, [43];
John Muir on, [57];
routes to, [66-70];
first ascent, [72], [75];
height, [75], [76];
the Mazamas organized on summit, [75];
structure and glaciers, [75-89];
summit, [80], [6], [55], [70];
crater, [81], [82], [77];
lava bed, [89];
views of, [6], [14], [17], [21], [57-85], [123], [124], [138]
Hood River, [43], [85]
Hood River (city), Ore., [67], [140], [43], [109]
Hood River Valley, [18], [63], [66], [67], [44]
Hudson's Bay Company, [51]
Ice caves, [95], [96], [87]
Illumination Rock, [81], [77], [79]
Indians, legend of the creation, [32];
"Bridge of the Gods," 36-43;
origin of the Chinook wind, [46-48];
value of their place names, [104];
Leschi, first Indian to scale a snow-peak, [115]; [21], [23], [26], [30], [44], [50], [52]
Japan current, [46]
Jefferson, Mt., [104], [83]
Kelley, Hall J., [103]
Klickitat glacier, Mt. Adams, [97-103]; [94], [97-100]
Klickitat River, [68], [144]
Ladd glacier, Mt. Hood, [78], [80], [83-86], [69], [75]
Langille, Harold Douglas, "The Forests," 123-139
Langille, William A., [80]
Lava beds, tree casts, caves, etc., near Mt. Adams, [89-96], [86], [87];
near Mt. St. Helens, [107-112], [111], [112];
struggle of the forest to cover, [108-112], [111]
Lava glacier, Mt. Adams, [100], [101-104]
Lewis and Clark, exploration, [51]
Lewis River, [106], [107], [108]
Lily, the Mt. Hood, [81]
Lone Rock, [19], [29]
Loowit, the witch woman, [41-43]
Lyle, Wash, [68], [9], [45]
Lyman glaciers, Mt. Adams, [100], [101]
Lyman, Prof. W. D., [51], [82], [103]
Mazama glacier, Mt. Adams, [97], [100], [94], [96]
Mazama Rock, Mt. Hood, [70]
Mazamas, mountain club, organization, [75];
ascents of Mt. St. Helens, [116];
an heroic rescue, [120], [121];
presidents, [142];
ascents, [142]; [80], [82], [93], [117], [124]
Memaloose Island, [42]
Mountains, importance in scenery, [59]
"Mountain that was 'God,'" [105]
Mountaineers, The, [142], [103]
Multnomah Falls, [26], [27], [28]
Newton Clark glacier, Mt. Hood, [79], [87], [83], [84]
Noble fir, [129], [130], [125], [130], [136]
North Yakima, Wash., [68]
Oneonta gorge, [30], [32]
Oregon, its geological story, [23-32];
its settlement, [50-54]
Peterson's, near Mt. St. Helens, [106], [107]
Plummer, Fred G., [115]
Pinnacle glacier, Mt. Adams, [100], [106], [107]
Portland, Ore., [57], [140], [7], [22], [61], [113]
Portland Automobile Club, [70], [140]
Portland Ski Club, [142], [81]
Portland Snow-shoe Club, [142], [57], [62], [66]
"Presidents' Range," 104
Puget Sound, [27]
Rainier, Mt. or Mt. Tacoma, and Rainier National Park, [83], [102], [51], [105], [113], [117]
Red Butte, Mt. Adams, [86]
Reforestation, [139]
Reid, Prof. Harry Fielding, [87], [103], [79]
Rhododendrons, [134], [127]
Ridge of Wonders, Mt. Adams, [103], [96], [98], [99]
Riley, Frank B., [120], [121]
Rocky Mountains, [23]
Rooster Rock, [25]
Rusk, C. E., [103]
Rusk glacier, Mt. Adams, [100], [102], [98], [101]
Ruskin, John, quoted, [59], [60], [123]
"Sacajawea," statue, [23]
Sacramento Valley, origin, [26]
Salmon fishing, [16], [25], [33], [36], [48]
Sandy glaciers and canyon, Mt. Hood, [86], [87], [71], [76]
Sandy, Ore., [51]
San Joaquin Valley, origin, [21]
Shaw, Col. B. F., [104]
Siskiyou Mountains, [24]
South Butte, Mt. Adams, [96], [89]
Speelyei, the coyote god, [32], [47]
Spirit Lake, [106], [4]
Squaw grass, [134], [135]
Steel's Cliff, [81], [91]
St. Helens, Mt., Indian legend of its origin, [43];
compared with Mt. Adams, [90], [94];
discovery and name, [104];
structure, [104-6];
height, [106];
routes to, [106];
recent eruptions, [106], [107];
lava beds, [107-112];
glaciers, [112-115];
routes to summit, [112-116];
volcanic phenomena, [115];
first ascent, [115];
the Mazamas on, [116], [120], [121];
an heroic rescue, [120], [121];
views of, [4], [8], [15], [17], [108-121]
St. Peter's Dome, [20], [31]
Sylvester, A. H., [86], [87]
Table Mountain, [31], [35], [36]
Toutle River canyons, Mt. St. Helens, [115], [116]
Tree casts, [94], [107], [111]
Trout Lake, [15], [62], [66], [76], [89], [110]
Umatilla, Ore., [62]
Umatilla Indian village, [50]
Vancouver, Capt. George, [72], [104]
Vancouver, Wash., [106], [15], [24]
Volcanoes, [27], [28]
White River glacier, Mt. Hood, [81], [75], [77], [82]
White Salmon, Wash., [67], [140], [42], [44]
White Salmon glacier, Mt. Adams, [100], [107]
White Salmon River, [41]
White Salmon Valley, [56], [89]
Willamette River, [21], [57], [9], [113]
Wind Mountain, [39], [40]
Woodland, Wash., [106], [140]
Yacolt, Wash., [106], [140]
Yakima Indians, [48], [21]
Y. M. C. A., party on Mt. Hood, [76];
on Mt. Adams, [86]
Yocum, O. C., [70]
Zigzag glacier, Mt. Hood, [81], [87], [77], [79]
Zigzag River and Canyon, [86], [87], [48], [78]

Klickitat River Canyon, near Mount Adams.

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COLOR PRINTING BY THE KILHAM STATIONERY AND PRINTING CO.
PORTLAND, OREGON

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