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B2015.008.124
2463(92514)(1130am)(Coxe Glacier close by)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.694
233.6. 9.13.14 [two climbers negotiating crevasses, Dora at left. Published in “First
exploration of the Harvard Glacier, Alaska” (1915) with caption: “On a narrow ice bridge
between deep crevasses, exploring the Harvard Glacier. Note the heavy packs. Miss Keen in
the rear”]
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, glacier, mountaineering, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.170
2527(92914)(220pm)(Columbia Glacier destroying forest on Heather Island looking West)(Push Moraine)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.830
Forested glacier from a moving train [view across water to glacial moraine]
Keywords: glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.964b
Photo by E.F. Foley, N.Y. Who went to Alaska in 1914 explore and map the sources of
the Harvard and Bryn Mawr Glaciers in an unexplored part of the Chugach Mts., above College
Fjord, Prince William Sound, Alaska. Miss Keen is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College. In 1912
she made the 1st ascent of Mt. Blackburn, Alaska, 16,140 ft., in an expedition that required 33
days on ice and snow, and is the only sub-Arctic exploration ever organized and led by a
woman. A surveyor will be of the party this time. The Royal Geographical Society of Antwerp,
Belgium, had invited Miss [studio portrait of Dora]
Keywords: woman
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1065
Bathing in the Susquehanna near camp_Camp Geo G Meade PA USA 1898[ view from bluff along beach man on horseback on beach at left swimmers in water in distance]
Keywords: swimming, horse, river, beach
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1242a
30d. Andes, near Puente del Fuca, Argentina [scenic. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.461
18. West Hartford stores, fronts washed out by flood of Nov. 3, 1927 [gasoline pump in front of building at right, building at left with signs “F.L. Worthley - Son Service Quality General Merchandise” and “Post Office, West Hartford, Vt.”
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.955
(Enlarge) Alaska is 1/5 the size of the U.S., but has only 65,000 pop., because its vast
resources cannot well be developed until railways are built, and this is too costly for private
capital [map of Alaska with passenger ship route, cable and wireless stations, inset of United
States. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.325
Lambs, separated from their mothers, August [sheep in field in front of outbuilding]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.418
400 bushels to the acre, 1922. Ball ground [flowering plants in field]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.419
Passing inspection with high rating. Bean field [distant view of two men in field of flowering bean plants. Cf. .1003]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1024
[bird’s eye view of hay field during mowing, bales on truck in foreground at right]
.1025
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1238
The Penitentes, Andes of Argentina. Seen from the R.R. pass (12,000 ft.) which Roosevelt has just gone to and from Valparaiso, Chile [With stamp of Dora Keen. Copy print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1239
114. Argentina, Apr. ’09. Falls of Iguazu, Argentine side [scenic]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1079
[group portrait of men and women standing in field, automobiles in background,
1920s?
Keywords: portrait, group, automobile
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.958
[map of upper Gulf of Alaska region from Latouche and Columbia Glacier on west to
Yakutat and Kluane Lake on east]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.416
Bee hives, with exits kept clear, March 1923 [Dora standing behind rows of boxes in deep snow]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.426
Franconia Notch, N.H., Sept. 1924. En route to Maine, on our first vacation [automobiles parked next to small tents in clearing]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.490
Vaung Tsien Bang, 1929 April 1st [woman pointing rifle on driveway, Bryn Mawr alumna]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.483
Our barns above at right. The new bridge, from library, Jan. 1929 [bridge across river in winter]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1018c
[view past house to barns behind trees. Original image blurry. 3 copies]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1019
[stakes in field in foreground, house in background. With stamp of G.W. Handy]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1169a
51.9. Cathedral, Magdeburg, Germany. 10.14.10, 3:15 P.M., bright, 8, 1/50 sec., 100 ft. Magdeburg Cathedral, Germany, in which is the wonderful bronze tomb by Peter Vischer, see 51.8. Earliest Gothic church in Germany [exterior. Proof print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.723
324.1-2 [small format panoramic photograph, glacial moraine
Keywords: glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.792.t21negcrop
T21 [three climbers in tent at base camp, George at left holding cup and spoon; man in
center smoking pipe and serving up food with box of flat bread on knees, possibly H.L. Tucker;
man at right holding cup and spoon, possibly G.A. Rabehl. has neg. cf. .775]
Keywords: camp, cooking, tent
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.793
T22 [two small tents and tarp set up on rocky slope below overhanging rock with
striations, possibly Dora underneath tarp. has neg]
Keywords: tent, camp
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.793.t22
T22 [two small tents and tarp set up on rocky slope below overhanging rock with
striations, possibly Dora underneath tarp. has neg]
Keywords: tent, camping, camp, mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1028
[George holding pole, standing next to stream rapids, small waterfall in background]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1234
109. Paraguay, May ’09. On the Alto Paraná [scenic of Paraná River]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1246
River Canteros[?], Lake Nahuel Huapi, Argentina, where Roosevelt is [With stamp of Dora Keen. Copy print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1249
Argentine boundary of the Andes, where Roosevelt has been. The pass is only 4400 ft. above sea level, used for bringing Argentine cattle to Chilean ports [bird’s eye view of men leading pack train across wooden bridge]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.884
[camp site in wooded area, with small tent, man reclining on ground at right. Poor
quality print]
Keywords: camp, tent
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1169b
51.9. Cathedral, Magdeburg, Germany. 10.14.10, 3:15 P.M., bright, 8, 1/50 sec., 100 ft. Magdeburg Cathedral, Germany. Earliest Gothic church in Germany [Proof print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.703
236 3_236 6 [panorama with three images of Yale Glacier terminus man seated in boat in foreground]
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fjord, ge Fjord, glaciers
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.777.dk568
568 [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, Mount Gilbert Lewis? has neg]
Keywords: mountaineering, mountains, Mount Gilbert
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.777.dk568negcrop
568 [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, Mount Gilbert Lewis? has neg]
Keywords: mountaineering, mountains, Mount Gilbert
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.798
Handy M. Co., 1908 [photographic postcard. Monitor at hydraulic mining operation,
man bending over in foreground at right, log cabins in background at left, Handy Mining Co.
Cf. .579]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.992
Prof. E.C. Jacobs, with blind Nydia purebred Arab, bred by Spencer Borden [man and
horse in field. Jacobs was a Vermont geologist. Excised from photo album. Cf. .327]
Keywords: farm, vermont, horse
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1162
Sanssouci [woman holding parasol posed next to large urn, other tourists on walkway]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1165
50.7. An old woman returning from work in the fields. Near Jena, Germany [woman wearing headscarf and carrying rake and basket on her back walking down street. Proof print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1170a
51.10. Old houses, Braunschweig, Germany. Old houses on the market-place of Brunswick, Germany, city of the Guelphs from whom the British royal family is descended [street scene with vendors, pedestrians, man on bicycle, signs for businesses. Proof print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.777a
568 [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, Mount Gilbert Lewis? has neg]
.777b – 568
Keywords: glacier, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.777b
568 [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, Mount Gilbert Lewis? has neg]
.777b – 568
Keywords: mountains, mountaineering, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1160
Unter den Linden [distant view of equestrian statue of King Friedrich II by Christian Daniel Rauch]
Collection: B2015.008