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Collection Name
Francis P. Farquhar papers, 1896-1960
Identifier
UAF-1981-208-39
Title
Approaching
camp
,
Mount
McKinley
,
1932
.
Description
Title
by
indexer
.
Caption
on
verso
says
, "
LaV
.
1932.
"
Image
shows
three
members
of the
Lindley-Liek
expedition
approaching
two
tents
near
the
head
of
Muldrow
Glacier
. The
Lindley-Liek
Expedition
made
the
first
successful
ascent
of
both
peaks
of
Mount
McKinley
in
1932
. They
encountered
this
empty
camp
,
belonging
to
Theodore
Koven
and
Allen
Carpe
of the
Cosmic
Ray
Expedition
, on their
descent
down
the
mountain
. The
body
of
Theodore
Koven
was
found
frozen
in the
snow
nearby
.
It
was
presumed
that
Carpe
fell
down
a
crevasse
on
Muldrow
Glacier
as his
body
was
never
found
.
Lindley-Liek
Expedition
members
were
Alfred
D
.
Lindley
,
Harry
J
.
Liek
,
Erling
Strom
and
Grant
Pearson
.
Liek
(Superintendent)
and
Pearson
(Ranger)
were
staff
of
Mt
.
McKinley
National
Park
.
Merl
LaVoy
was
photographer
on the
expedition
.
Indexer's
information
from
cataloger's
notes
and "
Mount
McKinley
:
Icy
crown
of
North
America
" by
Fred
Beckey
(1993)
.
Creator
LaVoy, Merl
Subject.TGM
Mountains
Mountaineering
Men
Camps
Expeditions & surveys
Glaciers
Subject.LCSH
Parkas
Corporate Name
Lindley-Liek Expedition (1932)
Location
Denali (Alaska)
Muldrow Glacier (Alaska)
Region
Interior Alaska
Time Period
1913 to 1939
Date
1932
Type
Image (Photographs)
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Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.;
mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu
--(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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