Research Catalog

Of men and mountains

Title
Of men and mountains / by William O. Douglas.
Author
Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980
Publication
  • New York : Harper, [1950]
  • ©1950

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library 10996.308Off-site

Details

Description
xiv, 338 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates : maps (on lining papers), portraits; 22 cm
Summary
The author, Supreme Court Justice, William Douglas, recounts his adventures in the Cascade Mountains.
Subject
  • Douglas, William O. 1898-1980 > Travel > Washington (State)
  • Douglas, William O. 1898-1980
  • Douglas, William O. 1898-
  • Mountaineering > Washington (State)
  • Judges > United States > Biography
  • Travel
  • Mountaineering
  • Mountain life
  • Judges
  • Cascade Range > Description and travel
  • Wallowa Mountains (Or.) > Description and travel
  • Washington (State) > Description and travel
  • Washington (State)
  • North America > Cascade Range
  • Oregon > Wallowa Mountains
  • Wallowa Mountains (Or.)
  • Cascade Range
Genre/Form
  • travelog (performed works genre)
  • Autobiographies
  • Travel writing.
  • Authors' autographs (Provenance)
  • Récits de voyages.
Note
  • Autobiographical.
Contents
The Cascades -- Yakima -- Infantile paralysis -- Sagebrush and lava rock -- Ahtanum -- Indian Flat, 25 miles -- Naches, 40 miles -- Deep water -- Fear walks in the woods -- The campfire -- Indian philosopher -- Sheepherders -- Trout -- Fly vs. bait -- A full heart -- Goat rocks -- Jack Nelson -- Roy Schaeffer -- Food -- Snow hole -- Klickitat -- Kloochman.
LCCN
50007078
OCLC
  • ocm01499623
  • 1499623
  • SCSB-174483
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library