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Books
Catton, Theodore, Wonderland, An Administrative History of Mount Rainier National Park, Seattle WA, National Park Service, 1996.
Haines, Aubrey L., Mountain Fever, Portland OR, Oregon Historical Society, 1962.
Hall, Nancy Irene, In the Shadow of the Mountain, Enumclaw WA, Courier-Herald Publishing Company, 1983.
Hall, Nancy Irene, Carbon River Coal Country, Orting WA, Heritage Quest, 1994.
Ingraham, E. S., The Pacific Forest Reserve and Mt. Rainier, Seattle WA, 1895.
Kjeldsen, Jim, The Mountaineers A History, Seattle WA, The Mountaineers, 1998.
Mazamas, Above the Clouds on Rainier, King of Mountains, Portland, OR, The Mazamas, 1897.
Meany, Edmond S., Mount Rainier, A Record of Exploration, New York, Macmillan, 1916.
Molenaar, Dee, The Challenge of Rainier, Seattle WA, The Mountaineers, 1971.
Plummer, Fred G., Illustrated Guide Book to Mount Tacoma, Tacoma WA, 1893.
Pollom, N. D., Epworth Memorials, Tacoma Journal Publishing, 1949.
Rensch, H. E., Mount Rainier, Its Human History Associations, Berkeley CA, U. S. National Park Service, 1935.
Willis, Bailey, A Yanqui in Patagonia, Stanford CA, Stanford University Press, 1947.
Magazines
Lyman, W. D. "The Switzerland of the Northwest," Overland Monthly, September 1883.
Bayley, George, "Ascent of Mount Tacoma," Overland Monthly, September 1886, p.266-278.
Fobes, Warner, "To the Summit of Mount Rainier," The West Shore, September 1885, p. 265-269.
Hitchcock, J. R. W., "The Mount Blanc of Our Switzerland." Outing, February 1885, P. 323-332.
Matteson, Herman H. "How much of a Coward Are You?" Sunset Magazine, June 1922, p. 36-39.
Mountaineer Bulletin, The Mountaineers, 1912 thru 1916.
Mountaineer, Volume 5, The Mountaineers, 1912.
Mountaineer, Volume 8, The Mountaineers, 1915.
Mountaineer, Volume 9, The Mountaineers, 1916.
Mountaineer, Volume 50, The Mountaineers, 1956.
Sears, Elizabeth, "The First Woman Guide..." The American Magazine, XCV, May 1923, p. 73.
Tolmie, William F. "First attempt to ascend Mount Rainier," Washington Historical Quarterly, October 1906, p. 77-81.
Newspapers
Christian Register, Ernest C. Smith, "An Ascent of Mt. Rainier," October 3, 1889.
Columbian, Olympia, "Visit to Mt. Rainier," September 18,1852.
Columbian, Olympia, "Road Over the Cascades," April 23, 1853.
Columbian, Olympia, "Road to Walla Walla," June 18, 1853.
Columbian, Olympia, "Report - exploring party," July 2, 1853.
Columbian, Olympia, "Road to Walla Walla," July 16, 1853.
Echo, Olympia, "Ascent of Mt. Rainier," September 8, 1870.
Enquirer, Oakland, "Like A Flash, An Oaklander's Awful slide down Mt. Rainier," September 23, 1892.
Evening Star, Washington DC, "Bailey Willis Map of 1880," January 13, 1894.
Evergreen, Enumclaw, A. G. Rogers, "On the Way," June 26, 1891.
Evergreen, Enumclaw, A. G. Rogers, "Oscar Brown's Expedition," July 17, 1891.
Evergreen, Enumclaw, "Oscar Brown's Ascent in 1890," January 15, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma, Historical Sketch of All Successful Climbers," August 23, 1890.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, Fay Fuller, "A Trip to the Summit," August 23, 1890.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Notes," August 23, 1890.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma," August 23, 1890.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "A Trip to the Summit," August 30, 1890.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "To the Mines," March 12, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," July 2, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," July 23, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," August 6, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," August 13, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," August 20, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," September 3, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mount Takhoma, Its First Ascent in August 1876 [1870], by Hazard Stevens, James Longmire and P. B. Van Trump," September 17 - October 29, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Murmurs," September 24, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mount Takhoma, Its Second Ascent in August 1883, by P. B. Van Trump, James Longmire and George B. Bayley," November 5 - 12, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mountain Climbing," November 19, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma, The First Attempt - Lieut. A. V. Kautz," November 19, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "1888, Mr. Van Trump, Prof. Ingraham and Others Reach the Top," November 19, 1892.
Every Sunday, Tacoma, "Miss Christine Van Trump's Ascends 10,000 Feet," November 19, 1892.
Eye, Snohomish, George James, "Mount Rainier," September 6, 1884.
Oakland Tribune, "Philemon B. Van Trump letter to George B. Bayley," (dated August 26, 1888) July 23 and 30; August 6 and 30, 1939.
Olympian, Olympia, "Rainier Riley Roasted," September 4, 1891.
Olympia Transcript, Olympia, "Ascent of Mount Rainier," August 6, 1870.
Olympia Transcript, Olympia, "Ascent of Mount Rainier," September 3, 1870.
Olympia Tribune, Olympia, "What was Found," August 26, 1891.
Oregonian, Portland, "Alpine Club Organized," September 15, 1887.
Oregonian, Portland, "Upon Mount Rainier," September 22,1891.
Oregonian, Portland, "Died A Natural Death," December 28, 1891.
Oregonian, Portland, "Gove Shot to Kill," March 26, 1893.
Oregonian, Portland, "Nature Lover is Dead," June 4, 1922.
Oregonian, Portland, "R. R. Parrish - Suicide," March 12, 1924.
Pacific Tribune, Olympia, "Ascent of Mount Rainier," August 6, 1870.
Pacific Tribune, Olympia, "Ascent of Mount Rainier," September 3, 1870.
Puget Sound Herald, Steilacoom, "Personal - Lt. A. V. Kautz," September 24, 1858.
Puget Sound Herald, Steilacoom, William Packwood, "Important Territorial Road," July 15, 1859.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "Viewed the Volcanoes," August 5,1891.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, Edward S. Ingraham, "From the Ice Caves," July 25, 1894.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "It Rises Above All," August 12, 1894.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "His Crown is Broken," November 22, 1894.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "A Flag Placed on the Summit," January 6, 1895.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "Mountain Guide Misses Clouds at Top of Tower," October 19, 1919.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "Death Takes E. S. Ingraham," August 17, 1926.
Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle, "Mount Rainier Guides," August 30, 1970.
Seattle Times, Seattle, "The boys can climb, seven sturdy," August 14, 1895.
Seattle Times, Seattle, "From Mount Rainier, the Ingraham and Englebrecht Parties Are All Well," August 1, 1895.
Seattle Times, Seattle, "Mount Rainier Climbers," August 7, 1895.
Seattle Times, Seattle, "The Saga of Lolo-Stik: Part I, William Packwood-Pioneer," October 14, 1951.
Seattle Times, Seattle, "Just Cogitating," July 29, 1956.
Seattle Times, Seattle, "With the first woman atop Mount Rainier" January 14, 1973.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Puget Sound Indians," April 12, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Carbonado Notes," April 14, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Carbon River Bridge," April 18, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Bailey Willis, "Canons And Glaciers, A Journey to the Ice Fields of Mount Tacoma," May 8, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Carbonada Coal Mines," May 26, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Breach," June 14, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Special Train for "Vice-President of the United States [Senator] Edmunds," June 16, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Scaling Mount Tacoma, Return of the Venturous Visitors from the Realms of the Snow-King," June 23, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "At Our Glaciers, Senator Edmunds Pays Homage to the Frost-King," June 24, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Preparations to Accommodate the Rush of Tourists to Mt. Tacoma," June 26, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Glaciers and Hotels," June 29, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Tacoma Glaciers, The Ledger's Special Expedition to the Ice-King's Court, Hints to Visitors," July 4, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Glacier Expedition, Incidents of the Journey From Wilkeson to Camp A," July 7, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Towards The Glaciers, From Camp A to The Lone Lodge in The Wilderness," July 8, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "To The Glaciers, Through the Ice-Cold Waters of the River, To the Ice-King's Court," July 12, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Back From The Glaciers, Natural Characteristics of the Canyon of the Puyallup" July 14, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Results of exploration," July 28, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mount Tacoma, Superb Oil Painting by a Local Artist," August 8, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Glimpse of Mt. Tacoma," August 25, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Ascent of Mt. Tacoma," August 28, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Wanted A Good Road," September 5, 1883.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "On Top of Tacoma," August 19, 1888.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Charles H. Gove, "Night on the Summit," September 1, 1889.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "She Reached the Top," August 17, 1890.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mountain Climbers," August 19, 1890.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "On Mount Tacoma," February 17, 1891.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Special to the Ledger," August 4, 1891.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "On the Mountain Top," August 26, 1891.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Those Mountaineers," August 27, 1891.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "On the Mountain Top," August 31, 1891.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Rear-Admiral Rainier," May 9, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Ten Miles of road," June 4, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "After Mountain scenery," July 10, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Back from Mount Tacoma," July 13, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Lots of Mountain Climbers," July 22, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Old Settler's Stories," July 22, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Climbing Mt. Tacoma," August 3. 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Tacoma's North Peak," August 9, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Return of Dr. Riley," August 12, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "False Stories Denied," August 13, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "James Longmire, Pioneer," August 21, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Grand Old Mount." August 22, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "All Night in a Gale," August 28, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Reserve the Mountain Top," August 30, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Home From the Mountain," September 1, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Save Paradise Valley," September 2, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A National Park," September 3, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Would Lead All Parks," September 3, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Wants Mt. Tacoma saved," September 4, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "Conquering the Giant," September 12, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Schwatka and Mount Tacoma," September 14, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Lost in a Snow Storm," September 28, 1892.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The First Map of the Summit" January 15, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "The Top of the Mountain," January 18, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Fred G. Plummer, "The Top of Tacoma," January 20, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Guide in Mountain Climbing," January 27, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mount Tacoma Park," January 27, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "We'll Have the Park," January 27, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "First on Tacoma's Top," January 28, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Fred Plummer's Response," January 28, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Van Trump Answers Plummer," February 2, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Want a Climber's Club," February 5, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mountain Climbers Organize," February 10, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Mountain Hotel," February 10, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Old Settler's Stories," February 12, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Washington Alpine Club," February 12, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Noble Erases Rainier," February 12, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mount Tacoma Park," February 23, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Two Alpine Clubs Formed," February 26, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Old Settler's Stories," March 26, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Men of the Mountain," April 4, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "On to Mount Tacoma," April 13, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Road Is Assured, A Highway Will Be Opened to Mount Tacoma by July 1st," April 19, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Road to Mount Tacoma," April 23, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Road to Mount Tacoma," April 25, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Grandest American Mountain," May 3, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Roads to the Mountain," May 26, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "An Old Soldier's Story," May 28, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "The Mount Tacoma Road," June 7, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Our Grandest Mountain," June 7, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Will Climb Mountains," June 30, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Glaciers of Mount Tacoma," July 1, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Map Raises a Row," July 3, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "How High is Mount Tacoma?" July 6, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "It Will be Called Tacoma," July 7, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Evergreen State Souvenir," July 9, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Legend of Mount Tacoma," July 30, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "A Photographic Expedition," August 4, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Guide Book to Mount Rainier," August 9, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Returned from the Mountain," August 12, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Views of Mt. Tacoma's Glaciers," August 19, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "They Photographed the Mountain," August 23, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Walked to Mount Tacoma," August 23, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Surveying Party off for Mount Tacoma," August 23,1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Returned from the Mountain," August 28, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "To Hunt in the Mountains," September 3, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Will Climb Mount Tacoma," September 3, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mt. Tacoma Vandals," September 3, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Vandalism on the Mountain," September 4, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Off for Mount Tacoma," September 4, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Along Paradise River," September 4, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "New route to the summit" September 6,1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Protection for Paradise Valley," September 8, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Vandalism in Paradise Park," September 9, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Paradise Valley Vandalism," September 11, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Visitors to the Mountain," September 13, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma Vandals," September 14, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Files on the Mashel," September 14, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Trips to the Mountain," September 18, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "On Two Famous Peaks," September 27, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Slept in the Crater," October 2, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mount Tacoma Names" December 12, 1893.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Round Old Mount Tacoma," August 13, 1894.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mountain Notes from Yelm" July 15, 1895.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Too smoky to heliograph," July 15, 1895.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Back from the mountain," August 13, 1895.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Changes In The Mountain, Camp of the Stars Has Fallen Into the Cowlitz Glacier," August 5, 1896.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Fast time to the summit" August 16, 1896.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Fix The Sheep Limit, Government Will Protect Mt. Tacoma From Herders," March 3, 1899.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Park Is All Right, Protection Of Mt. Tahoma Advertises This City," March 6, 1899.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Tales Of Travelers, Mountain Season Will Be Late," March 29, 1899.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mazamas Leave For Climb," July 15, 1905.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Camp in valley is abandoned," August 16, 1912.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Pair Of Shocks At Mt. Tacoma," July 30, 1913.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Mt. Tacoma To Be Mecca Of Tourists," July 30, 1913.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Glacier Names Now Established," August 7, 1913.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Ohanapecosh," August 24, 1913.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Stomp makes top of mount," September 1, 1913.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Guide Stampfler To Aid Tourists," June 14, 1914.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Not Sluiskin Says Mountain Guide," September 12, 1915.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "He's Sluiskin, the Old Chief," September 19, 1915.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "[Jules Stampfler] Holds Record for Climbing Mountain," March 5, 1916.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Jean Landry Called Hero Of Peak Dash," February 18, 1922.
Tacoma Daily Ledger, Tacoma, "Guides Prepare Climbing Route On Mount Tacoma," July 3, 1930.
Tacoma Daily News, Tacoma, Joseph Stampfler, "Climbing Mount Tacoma," July 12, 1907.
Tacoma Daily News, Tacoma, "Freezing and Exhausted Rescue Party Returns Empty Handed Out Of Storm," August 6, 1911.
Tacoma Daily News, Tacoma, "Reaburn Tells of North Side Road Work," October 21, 1915.
Tacoma Morning Globe, Tacoma, "Climbing Mount Tacoma..." June 28, 1889.
Tacoma Morning Globe, Tacoma, "Glorious Old Mount Tacoma," September 14, 1890.
Tacoma Morning Union, Tacoma, "Planted on Top of Mt. Tacoma," May 26, 1895.
Tacoma Morning Union, Tacoma, "First flag on Mount Tacoma, One of the Raisers Tells All About It," June 9, 1895.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "Approaching Mount Rainier," November 16, 1882.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "Mount Rainier," Miss Lola Fuller painting, November 30, 1882.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "Climbing a Glacier," February 22, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, Bailey Willis, "Canons and Glaciers, A Journey to the Ice Fields of Mount Tacoma," April 26, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, Bailey Willis, "In the Cascade Mountains," May 10, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, " Distinguished Visitors," June 21, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "View of Mount Tacoma," July 4, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "An Expedition to Mount Tacoma," July 5, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "A Great Glacier," July 12, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, "Mount Tacoma, Recent Visit of Messrs. Longmire and Van Trump, Comrades of Hazzard Stevens, to Mount Tahoma," September 6, 1883.
Tacoma News, Tacoma, W. D. Lyman's Sketch of the Great Mountain, September 6, 1883.
Tacoma News-Ledger, Tacoma, "Woman Guides For National Park," June 9, 1918.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "No Mountain Trip This Year ..." April 8, 1915.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Mountain Trip for the Hardy Only in '93" February 13, 1916.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Death Comes to P. B. Van Trump," December 28, 1916.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Veteran Violinist ... Early Days," August 7, 1920.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Fuhrer' Means 'Guide' in Alps, So On Mount Tacoma" August 1, 1921.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Tacoma Woman Wins Fame As U.S. Guide April 18, 1923.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Major Ingraham Called by Death," August 17, 1926.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Stampfler's Body Is Found In Bay," September 28, 1926.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Tacoma Hero Honored," July 25, 1929.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Citation for Tacoman," September 23, 1931.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "First Woman to Climb Mountain Visits" August 17, 1950.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Mount Rainier Was Days Away 60 Years Ago," December 20, 1953.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Storm Blows Hard at Park," November 7, 1958.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "Alma [Wagen] Whitacre, Widow of Tacoma Doctor, Dies," December 9, 1967.
Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, "First woman to climb Rainier," February 15, 1976.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Tried Winter Climb, 1894, February 6, 1922.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "[Alma Wagen] Will Be Guide," April 19, 1922.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "To Sam Turner, Mountain Scaler," May 29, 1922.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Bib Guide [Hans Fuhrer] Is Back On Job," June 28, 1924.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Great Glacier is a Monument to Seattle Man," July 19, 1925.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Maj. E. S. Ingraham Dies," August 17, 1926.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Citation Presented To Mountain Guide" August 2, 1929.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "What-a-Man Named Bailey," July 7, 1935.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Former Mountain Guide Is Killed," February 21, 1944.
Tacoma Times, Tacoma, "Guide Service At Mountain," July 1, 1946.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma, The Mount Blanc of the Great American Continent, Notes of a Trip to Its Summit," December 3 - December 10, 1892.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Edward S. Ingraham, "Mount Takhoma, Professor Ingraham's First Ascent to the Top," December 17, 1892.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Chas. H. Gove, " Mount Tahoma, The Ascent of Gove and Nichols in 1889," December 24, 1892.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "A Portland Party in 1891 Tries to Reach The Top," December 24, 1892.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "Names of the Great Mountain" December 24, 1892.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma," December 31, 1892.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "George L. Dickson's Ascents in 1889, 1890, 1891, Reaching the Top," January 7, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Naming The Mountain, Down with Rainier," January 7, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Let Us Call It Mount Tacoma," January 7, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma, Historical Sketch of All Successful Climbers," January 14 - February 11, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Personal," January 21, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "The Mountain Mapped," January 21, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Fred G. Plummer, "[A. V. Kautz] First Reached The Top," February 4, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Edward S. Ingraham, "Mr. Ingraham's Letter," February 4, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "Nameless Forever More," February 11, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "A Card From Mr. Plummer," February 11, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma, The First Men on the Summit - Fred G. Plummer's Response," February 18, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Van Trump Answers Plummer," February 18, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "General Kautz's Ascent," February 18, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, Philemon B. Van Trump, "The North Peak - Van Trump's First Attempt to Reach It in August 1891," February 25, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Mount Tahoma - An Orting Party Reached the Summit in August 1891, via the Succotash Valley," March 18, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "A. G. Rogers' Account of the 1891 Party," March 25, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Oscar Brown's Ascent in 1890," March 25, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "An Easy Trail May be Made Over Gibraltar," April 1, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "Miscellaneous Mountain Literature" April 1, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "James Longmire Writes" June 24, 1893.
Tacomian, Tacoma, "The Mountain Wagon Road," July 1, 1893.
Union, Tacoma, "Planted on Top Mt. Tacoma," May 26, 1895.
Union, Tacoma, "First Flag on Mt. Tacoma," June 9, 1895.
Washington Republican, Steilacoom, August V. Kautz, "Expedition to the Summit" July 24, 1857.
Washington Standard, Tacoma, "Climbing Mount Rainier," September 18, 1891.
Unpublished materials
Bacher, Kevin L., "A Timeline History Of Mount Rainier National Park And Vicinity," Mount Rainier National Park, 1996.
Bjarke, Nels, "The Indian Henry Trail," Fern Hill Historical Society, Tacoma WA, 1940.
Gordon, Cora C., "Camp of the Clouds - Paradise Valley," an 8-page transcript, September 24, 1892; in the collection of the Washington State Historical Society, Tacoma WA.
Hartman, John P., "Creation of Mount Rainier National Park," an address delivered at the 37th Annual convention of the Washington Good Roads Association, Olympia WA, September 27 & 28, 1935.
McIntyre, Robert N., "Short History of Mount Rainier," Mount Rainier National Park, 1952.
Smith, J. V. A., Untitled account of 1889 Mount Rainier climb, 1936.
Superintendents' Annual Reports, Mount Rainier National Park, 1902 through 1916.
Tacoma Public Library, 1912 Mountaineer Album.
Tacoma Public Library, 1915 Mountaineer Album.
University of Washington, 1912 Mountaineer Album, #1.
University of Washington, 1912 Mountaineer Album, #54.
Washington State Historical Society, 1915 Mountaineer Stereopticon views, 1999.120.1.
Washington State Historical Society, 1915 Mountaineer Album, 1999.120.5.
Washington State Historical Society, 1915 Mountaineer Album, 1999.120.6.
Washington State Historical Society, 1915 Mountaineer Album, 1999.120.7.
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