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Album caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Willis Wall, Mt. Rainier and Carbon Glacier, Goat Island Rock in center of glacier in foreground of picture. Photo by W.O. Tufts, topographic engineer, from Crescent Mountains, looking southeast, July 29, 1913. Handwritten notes on album caption: Pierce County. No index card.
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. West side of Burroughs Mountain. The vertical distance from the top of Winthrop Glacier (foreground) to the ridge top (center) is about 500 meters. Circa 1964. Pierce County, Washington. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 847, figure 8. 1974.
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Bulbous toe of a protalus lobe adjacent to Wonderland Trail near Moraine Park, north of Mount Rainier. Circa 1964. Pierce County, Washington. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 847, figure 42. 1974.
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Album caption: Mount Rainier National Park, 1913, picture by O.G. Taylor, North side Mt. Rainier, showing "Ruth" Mountain and "Steamboat Prow" in foreground. Handwritten notes on album caption: Pierce County. No index card.
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Album caption: Mount Rainier National Park, 1913, picture by O.G. Taylor, Sluiskin Ridge looking south. Mount Rainier in back ground, showing "Willis Wall." Handwritten notes on album caption: Pierce County. No index card.
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Breadcrust bomb on the left shows a typical cracked and segmented surface formed during cooling. The other bomb is broken open to show the black bubbly interior. The bombs are about 10 inches in diameter. Circa 1967. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1288, figure 16. 1969.
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Outcrop along the highway to Yakima Park shows a stratigraphic sequence of Evans Creek till on top of a deposit of angular rock fragments that represents an old talus. A man stands at an outcrop of pumice which contains charcoal more than 38,000 years old. The pumice overlies Hayden Creek till in outcrops to the right of, and downslope from, the road. Circa 1964. Pierce County, Washington. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 847, figure 15. 1974.
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Lahar resting on top of fluvial cobble-and-boulder gravel in the Tahoma Creek valley. Separating the two deposits is 1/4 to 1/2-inch duff and pyroclastic layer W. Three more lahars occur in the stratigraphic interval between layer W and the fluvial gravel in outcrops out of view to the right. Circa 1964. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 677, figure 29. 1971.
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Album Caption: The snow-covered lava cone lies in a depression 1.25 miles wide at the summit of the volcano. The cone was probably built about 2,000 years ago. Liberty Cap is to the left and Point Success is to the right. The cliffs below and to the right of Liberty Cap enclose Sunset Amphitheater. Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington, ca. 1967. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1292, figure 11. 1969; Published in U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1292, figure 11. 1983. (Revised edition).
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. The rock-glacier deposit in the foreground is an accumulation of light-colored rock debris derived from the cliffs of The Palisades in the northeastern section of the park. The deposit covers an area of about 100 acres and is 100 to 300 feet thick. The steeply sloping deposit of rock debris just below the cliffs is a talus. Circa 1967. Pierce County, Washington. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1288, figure 10. 1969; Published in U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1292 (revised edition), figure 18.
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Album Caption: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. The hanging valley of Ranger Creek lies about 240 meters above the floor of the Carbon River valley north of Mount Rainier. The hanging valley is at an altitude of about 900 meters and heads in a composite cirque at an altitude of 1,360 to 1,500 meters on the northeast side of Tolmie Peak. Circa 1964. Pierce County, Washington. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 847, figure 17. 1974.
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Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Bouldery surface of a pre-W lahar assemblage that underlies the floor of the Kautz Creek valley about 1 mile north of the Wonderland Trail crossing of Kautz Creek. Circa 1964. Pierce County, Washington. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 677, figure 20. 1971.
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Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Summit cone of Mount Rainier on the right. Columbia Crest on the left. Tahoma Glacier in the center, descending from the summit ice fields. 1980.
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Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Terminus of Tahoma Glacier on the west side of Mount Rainier. The yellow deposit on and beyond the glacier is altered rock debris that avalanched onto the glacier from Sunset Amphitheater some time between 1910 and 1930. 1965.


map background search result map search result map Summit cone of Mount Rainier and Columbia Crest, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1980. Mount Rainier, viewed from Kautz Creek Valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1961. Snow-covered lava cone, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1967. Breadcrust bomb, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1967. Terminus of Tahoma Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1965. Rock-glacier deposit, The Palisades, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1967. Terminus of Nisqually Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington. 1979. Terminus of Emmons Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1963. Burroughs Mountain, Winthrop Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park,  Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Tahoma Creek Campground, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1967. Wonderland Trail near Moraine Park, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Evans Creek till, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Ranger Creek hanging valley, above Carbon River valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Lahar assemblage, Kautz Creek valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Lahar resting on top of fluvial cobble-and-boulder gravel, Tahoma Creek valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Willis Wall, Carbon Glacier, and Goat Island Rock, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. North side of Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. Sluiskin Ridge, Mount Rainier in background, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. Aerial view of Mt. Rainier to the north, seen from Mount St. Helens. Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington. 1981. Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington. 1975. Summit cone of Mount Rainier and Columbia Crest, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1980. Mount Rainier, viewed from Kautz Creek Valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1961. Snow-covered lava cone, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1967. Breadcrust bomb, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1967. Terminus of Tahoma Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1965. Rock-glacier deposit, The Palisades, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1967. Terminus of Nisqually Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington. 1979. Terminus of Emmons Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1963. Burroughs Mountain, Winthrop Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park,  Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Tahoma Creek Campground, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1967. Wonderland Trail near Moraine Park, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Evans Creek till, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Ranger Creek hanging valley, above Carbon River valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Lahar assemblage, Kautz Creek valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Lahar resting on top of fluvial cobble-and-boulder gravel, Tahoma Creek valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1964. Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington. 1975. Willis Wall, Carbon Glacier, and Goat Island Rock, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. North side of Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. Sluiskin Ridge, Mount Rainier in background, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. Aerial view of Mt. Rainier to the north, seen from Mount St. Helens. Mount Rainier National Park. Pierce County, Washington. 1981.