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Ascendancy of the Mazamas : environment, identity and mountain climbing in Oregon, 1870-1930

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Title Ascendancy of the Mazamas : environment, identity and mountain climbing in Oregon, 1870-1930
Creator Weiselberg, Erik L., 1970-
Date 1999 2008-10-31 2008-12-15
Subject Mazamas (Portland, Oregon); Mountaineering -- Oregon -- History; Mountaineers -- Oregon -- Attitudes;
Description ill. ; Typescript; Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oregon, 1999; Includes vita and abstract; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 385-401) IV An Abstract of the Dissertation of Erik Lawrence Weiselberg for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of History to be taken August 1999 Title: ASCENDANCY OF THE MAZAMAS; ENVIRONMENT, IDENTITY AND MOUNTAIN CLIMBING IN OREGON, 1870 TO 1930 Dr. Matthew Dennis From its formation in 1894 until the 1920s, the Mazamas maintained a monopoly as the authority on mountains and mountain climbing in the Pacific Northwest. The Mazamas, a Portland, Oregon... ix TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter Page I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. WILLIAM GLADSTONE STEEL'S MOUNTAINS: "HE ALL BUT MADE 'EM"; PORTLAND, CRATER LAKE, AND MOUNT HOOD DURING THE FORMATIVE PERIOD OF MOUNTAIN CLIMBING IN OREGON, 1870-1888 11 William Gladstone Steel 14 Crater Lake, Withdrawn 18 Mt. Hood, Illuminated 28 The Illuminators 42 Making Connections in Portland 56 III. THE OREGON ALPINE CLUB: BUSINESS ELITES, SCIENTISTS, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, AND "US POOR, SILLY MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS",...
Source Originally published as: Ascendancy of the Mazamas; (1999); 401 leaves ; 29 cm.
Contributor Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oregon, 1999
Publisher Oregon Institute of Technology. Library
Relation Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44424621 Mode of access: Adobe Acrobat Reader
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Identifier UOOL-31-Oct-2008-109 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/craterlake/id/56

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