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Kennecott Mill Town Hospital and Residential Area

Kennecott Mill Town Hospital and Residential Area

Kennecott Mill Town - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. The hospital, residential area, and assay shed were all part of the mill town that was was develope... More

Grave markers in Kennecott Cemetery

Grave markers in Kennecott Cemetery

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Historical descriptions of the cemetery record the site as being "weedy" and possessing a beautiful view over Kennicott Glacier. Trees and shrubs... More

Erie Mining Camp Bunkhouse - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Erie Mining Camp Bunkhouse - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Erie Mine - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. The Erie Mine was one of several areas developed near the Kennicott Glacier following the discovery of copper... More

Kennicott and Gates Glaciers - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Kennicott and Gates Glaciers - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

North of Donoho Basin, the Gates Glacier (right) merges with the much larger Kennicott glacier

Glacier Landforms: Lateral Moraine, Kennicott Glacier

Glacier Landforms: Lateral Moraine, Kennicott Glacier

Hikers walk along the ridge top of a lateral moraine (Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska).

Mount Blackburn & Kennicott Glacier

Mount Blackburn & Kennicott Glacier

View of Mount Blackburn and the Kennicott Glacier from the Root Glacier trail

Kennicott Glacier in Winter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Kennicott Glacier in Winter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

NPS Photo by Bryan Petrtyl Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glacier Features: Crevasses, Kennicott Glacier

Glacier Features: Crevasses, Kennicott Glacier

Crevasses on the surface of the Kennicott Glacier (Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska) make the glacier appear harsh and jagged.

Kennicott Glacier, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve, 2015.

Kennicott Glacier, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve, 2015.

A hike to the toe of the Kennicott Glacier involves hiking on uneven terrain, up and down through oozing mud, melt ponds, falling rocks, ice caves, streams running off the glacier all combined with the most ama... More

Glacier Landforms: Till, Kennicott Glacier

Glacier Landforms: Till, Kennicott Glacier

Till blankets the Kennicott Glacier forefield (Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska).

Backpackers on the Kennecott Glacier Trail (21571273146)
Mt Blackburn Kennicott Glacier

Mt Blackburn Kennicott Glacier

Mount Blackburn from the southeast, looking up the Kennicott Glacier. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA

Kennicott Glacier Portrait (21607191401)
Kennicott Glacier (39319006434)

Kennicott Glacier (39319006434)

NPS photo by Neal Herbert

Kennicott Glacier Crevasses (21409978440)
Kennicott Glacier Crevasses with Blackburn (21410199718)
Sunset Panoramic View from West Side Root Glacier Campsite (20975317604)
Toe of Kennicott Glacier (39998146782)
Toe of Kennicott Glacier (39998148342)
Gates Glacier and Kennicott Glacier Confluence (21613854195)

Gates Glacier and Kennicott Glacier Confluence (21613854195)

NPS / Jacob W. Frank Flight paths: caltopo.com/m/031C

Hiker viewing Kennicott Glacier near Wilderness Boundary - Donoho Basin (20975217594)
Kennicott Glacier moraine -  - 9bd6bdcf823fe9d73ca7f7889cef162a
Bonanza Mine, near Kennecott, ca 1912 (THWAITES 388)

Bonanza Mine, near Kennecott, ca 1912 (THWAITES 388)

PH Coll 247.864In the summer of 1900, prospectors Clarence Warner and "Tarantula Jack" Smith were exploring the east side of the Kennicott Glacier. As they drew closer to the limestone-greenstone contact, they... More

Crevasse near the head of Kennicott Glacier, 1911 (AL+CA 1420)

Crevasse near the head of Kennicott Glacier, 1911 (AL+CA 1420)

Photographs of Dora Keen's 1911 mountaineering expedition to Mount Blackburn, Alaska Handwritten on verso: Crevasse near head of Kennicott Glacier. Many such & dangerous because unusually covered by melting sn... More

Kennicott Glacier showing expedition with tents at base of Mount Blackburn, 1911 (AL+CA 1421)

Kennicott Glacier showing expedition with tents at base of Mount Black...

Photographs of Dora Keen's 1911 mountaineering expedition to Mount Blackburn, Alaska Handwritten on verso: Our camp at foot of Mt. Blackburn (tents & lean to, at left) & Kennicott Glacier up which we had come,... More

Mount Blackburn and Kennicott Glacier, Alaska, 1924 (AL+CA 4889)

Mount Blackburn and Kennicott Glacier, Alaska, 1924 (AL+CA 4889)

Caption on image: Mt Black Burn 16,140 ft. R. Billett, Photo. Copyright 1924. #45 Handwritten on verso: Mt. Blackburn and Kennicott Glacier. Photo by R. Billett 1924. neg #315. PH Coll 413.Album 15.49 Bille... More

Mountaineers climbing a ridge on Mount Blackburn, 1911 (AL+CA 1427)

Mountaineers climbing a ridge on Mount Blackburn, 1911 (AL+CA 1427)

Photographs of Dora Keen's 1911 mountaineering expedition to Mount Blackburn, Alaska Handwritten on verso: Descending the ridge - down & up again. All 4 men & 3 dogs in sight. Kennicott Glacier in perspective.... More

Kennicott Glacier, Hidden Canyon & Mt. Blackburn (26156300928)