Index 



tion, 145-60; age, 159; formation, 

 160; second visit, 262-70; visit in 

 1890, 279-318; only trees on 

 shores of, 295. 



Glaciers, 57-59, 69; of the Alexander 

 Archipelago, 16; a lesson on, 57, 

 58; exploring a glacier, 63-68; 

 formation of kettle holes, 106, 

 155; breaking off rock-fragments, 

 112; of Glacier Bay, 144-60; 

 apparent luminosity, 157; melt- 

 ing of sea-level glaciers, 159; of 

 Lynn Canal, 164; of Sum Dum 

 Bay, 183, 217, 218, 222, 225-32; 

 near Cape Vanderpeut, 192, 209; 

 of the Taku Fiord, 239-42, 277; 

 adventure with a dog on Taylor 

 Bay Glacier, 246-257; crevasses, 

 249, 251-56, 304, 309, 310; wells 

 and moulins, 250, 303; a Scandi- 

 navian sea-captain on, 274; roll- 

 ing and grinding of stones on, 298; 

 melting and freezing, 304, 305; 

 formation of gravel-beds, 308, 309. 



Glenora, 43, 45, 50, 89, 90. 



Glenora Peak, 90-96. 



Goats, mountain, 216, 296, 299, 302. 



Gold, 80. 



Grand Pacific Glacier, 148-51, 314. 



Granite Caiion Glacier, 297. 



Granite Island, 307. 



Grasses, 84. 



Gray Glacier, 297. 



Gulls, 4, 15, 38, 292. 



Harebell, 91. 



Hemlock, 166; an old, 123. 



Hemlock, mountain, 175, 295. 



Hemlock Mountain, 294. 



Hobart Point, 186. 



Hoona Glacier, 148, 151. 



Hoona Indians, ^ee Indians. 



Hootchenoo, 202. 



Hootsenoo Indians. See Indians. 



Howling Valley, 296. 



Huckleberries, 31, 92, 119, 232. 

 Hugh Miller Fiord, 312, 314. 

 Hugh Miller Glacier, 147. 

 Hummingbird, 308. 

 Hunter Joe, Stickeen Indian, 208, 



215, 235, 245. 

 Hutli Bay, 209. 



Ice, industry, 59. 



Icebergs, birth, no, 268, 269, 280- 

 82, 284-86; in Glacier Bay, 144- 

 48, 150, 153-58, 279-82, 290, 

 292, 293, 312-14; "fossil" ice- 

 bergs, 155; near Taku Fiord, 181, 

 182; in Sum Dum Bay, 184, 

 185, 214-18, 225-32; an iceberg 

 weathered to the form of a cross, 

 193; at mouth of Wrangell Nar- 

 rows, 193, 194; near Hutli Bay, 

 209; difficult navigation among, 

 215; breaking up, 215, 216; 

 waves caused by, 229, 230; col- 

 ors, 232, 242; of the Taku Fiord, 

 240-42, 277; in a lake, 251; from 

 the Muir Glacier, 263, 268, 269; 

 in phosphorescent water, 269; a 

 large berg, 293; in Berg Lake, 

 296; a narrow escape from crush- 

 ing, 313- 



Icy Bay. See Glacier Bay. 



Icy Strait, 116, 135, 243, 270. 



Indians, alarmed by a camp-fire, 

 23, 24; Stickeens at Wrangell, 27- 

 36; berry-picking, 30-33; Stick- 

 eens adopt Muir into the tribe, 

 33, 34; dinner and dance, 33-36; 

 visit to a deserted village, 70-74; 

 totem poles, 72-74; Toltan, or 

 Stick, Indians, 76, 77; hunting 

 caribou, 84; on the march, 84, 85; 

 Kitty and her crew, 89; two 

 canoe-men, 97, 98, 103; crew of 

 canoe voyage to Chilcat, 1 15-17, 

 119, 120, 122-24, 128, 132-36, 

 140-47, ISO, 156, 163, 165, 167, 



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