- Date
- 1917 – 1932
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1021
- Description
- Typical ice axe, pointed pick, curved adze and square pointed spike. Pick head 25.3 long, adze 5.5 wide. Wooden shaft inset into head, two 13.3 x 0.7 strips of the steel head extend up and nailed to shaft. 5.3 wide steel hand on end. Spike embedded in centre of end. Stamped on pick: "Tramcois …
- Title
- Ice Ax
- Date
- 1917 – 1932
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 87.7 cm
- Description
- Typical ice axe, pointed pick, curved adze and square pointed spike. Pick head 25.3 long, adze 5.5 wide. Wooden shaft inset into head, two 13.3 x 0.7 strips of the steel head extend up and nailed to shaft. 5.3 wide steel hand on end. Spike embedded in centre of end. Stamped on pick: "Tramcois Simon & FIS Chamony Mont-Blanc". Other side of pick: "Modele G.H.M. 3013". Thin leather thong is tied and wrapped to shaft.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- skiing
- Mount McKinley
- Erling Strom
- Credit
- Gift of Erling Strom, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1021
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[Mount McKinley Alaska]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24376
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Swiss Federal Institute of Tophography
- Call Number
- C8-4.1
- Publisher
- Swiss Federal Institute of Tophography
- Published Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Mount McKinley, Alaska
- Alaska
- Accession Number
- 1000
- Call Number
- C8-4.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Reconnaissance map of the Mount McKinley Region [Mt. McKinley Alaska]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24377
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Museum of Sciences, Boston
- Call Number
- C8-4.1(a)
- Publisher
- Museum of Sciences, Boston
- Published Date
- 1973
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Subjects
- Mount McKinley, Alaska
- Alaska
- Accession Number
- 3075
- Call Number
- C8-4.1(a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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