The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Washington . Highest peak in the White Mountains , it thrusts its summit 6,288 feet above the sea and a mile above the valleys at its base . DOWNWARD BOUND AFTER CLIMBING MOUNT WASHINGTON The hiker's line of. Photograph by B. P. Atkinson ...
... Washington . Highest peak in the White Mountains , it thrusts its summit 6,288 feet above the sea and a mile above the valleys at its base . DOWNWARD BOUND AFTER CLIMBING MOUNT WASHINGTON The hiker's line of. Photograph by B. P. Atkinson ...
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... Washington . The Reverend Manasseh Cutler called it " Mount Washington " in 1784 in his report on a scientific expedition of which he was a member . PEAKS MEMORIALIZE PRESIDENTS Five years later Washington was inau- gurated , and the ...
... Washington . The Reverend Manasseh Cutler called it " Mount Washington " in 1784 in his report on a scientific expedition of which he was a member . PEAKS MEMORIALIZE PRESIDENTS Five years later Washington was inau- gurated , and the ...
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... WASHINGTON There are probably few mountains as fickle as Mount Washington . Some observ- ers have said that the summit is in a weather zone strange to the region about it . " It seems to permit a few people to reach its summit , and ...
... WASHINGTON There are probably few mountains as fickle as Mount Washington . Some observ- ers have said that the summit is in a weather zone strange to the region about it . " It seems to permit a few people to reach its summit , and ...
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Chocorua Indian chief | 38 |
Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
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