xn INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS 



Italy (continued): Page 

 Interior of San Paulo Cathedral, showing 



paintings which were saved 383 



Interior view of the Duomo at Messina, 



showing total collapse 382 



In the philosopher's garden 1084 



In the public square: Castrogiovanni, Sicily. .1065 

 Ladies in Reggio, Calabria, before the earth- 

 quake of 1 908 Ill 



Little sweethearts 1080 



Ivovers 1 08 1 



Messina, before the earthquake of December, 



1908 98,374 



On the shores of sunny Sicily 106 



Piana dei Greci: Sicily 1066 



Piazza Dogana: Messina 389 



Piazza Immaculata and Corso Cavour, show- 

 ing good construction intact and poor 



construction wrecked 390 



Piazza Municipali, showing buckling of gran- 

 ite blocks, Messina 395 



Piazzo San Leo looking west: Messina 380 



Quaint costumes from Reggio, Calabria 110 



Romeo and Juliet in Sicily 1089 



Room in which the American consul and his 



wife were killed 387 



Ruins of a great temple at Selinus or Seli- 



nunto 105 



Sacred tomb in the Duomo of Messina not 



spared by the earthquake 388 



Scene along Via Primo September, Messina, 



showing soldiers in charge 379 



Scene in Reggio, showing survivors and tem- 

 porary quarters . 381 



Scenes in Syracuse: Sicily 113 



Scenes in Taormina: Sicily 112 



Sicilian belle 1037 



Sicilian cart: Palermo 1072 



Sicilian lady 1079 



Sicilian road 1067 



Sicilian troubadour 1090 



Sicilian type 114 



Sicilian youth 1069 



Sketch of Messina 375 



Stone quarries of Syracuse, Sicily.. 103 



Street scene: Settingiano, Calabria 1066 



Street scene: Termini, Sicily 1064 



Summer time in Sicily 1092 



Temple of Concord at Girgenti, Sicily 100 



These Sicilian girls might almost be called 



daughters of ancient Carthage 1085 



Tombs of Campo Santo, Messina, opened by 



the earthquake 386 



Tunny fish just landed at Syracuse, Sicily. . 99 



Typical medieval castle in Sicily 107 



Via Garibaldi, Messina, looking north 379 



Via Pellicano looking south along water front 



in Reggio 376 



View along quay in Messina, showing a dis- 

 placement 392 



View of Mount Etna from Taormina, Sicily. 96 



Village life in Sicily 1077 



Watching Mount Etna, Sicily 1083 



What shall we do? 1074 



Young Sicilian boys who perhaps some day 



may become American citizens 1071 



Maps and Diagrams: Page 



Asia Minor and the Damascus to Mecca Rail- 

 way 173 



Bogoslof Island, Alaska, in September, 1908.. 194 



Brooklyn Rock in Buzzards Bay, Massachu- 

 setts 823 



Changes in shore of Nantucket Island, Massa- 

 chusetts, from 1890 to 1908 831 



Chart of New York harbor made in 1737.... 825 



Columbia River entrance, showing changes 



from 1792 to 1905 834 



Diagram — Probable uses of land of North 



America fifty years hence 574 



Diagram showing amount of excavation for 



Panama Canal required and accomplished. 355 



Effect of improvement at the entrance to 



Galveston, Texas 826 



Fishing Point, Maryland, from surveys of 



1849 and 1908 828 



Growth of land at Cubits Gap, Mississippi 



Delta, from 1852 to 1905 833 



Map of North Polar regions 916 



Map showing geology in the vicinity of Mes- 



sina •; 394 



Map showing original boundary stones of the 



District of Columbia 357 



Map showing the route of the Exodus 1013 



Movement of Rockaway Beach and Inlet, 



Long Island, from 1835 to 1908 830 



Outline map of Alaska..: 674 



Outline map of South Polar regions.... 399, 1007 



Outline map of Washington and Oregon 646 



Outline map showing location of Government 



reclamation projects 437 



Panama Canal and Gatun Lake 340 



Portion of charts of 1869 and 1903 of the 

 Pacific Ocean west of the Hawaiian 



Islands 836 



Rainfall map of Washington and Oregon 647 



Sicily and South Italy 118 



Sketch map of Messina, showing area of maxi- 

 mum destruction 378 



Sketch showing gravel beach deposits at Reg- 

 gio and displacements 393 



Mountains: 



Among the crevasses of the Upper Grindel- 



wald Glacier 529 



Bergli hut (9,745 feet) in the Bernese Ober- 



land 520 



Castle Mountain as seen from the ridge be- 

 tween Gilahina Creek and Lakina River, 



Alaska 610 



Crest of Siniolchum in the Himalayas, 23,000 



feet ; 505 



Crevasse from below the Bergli hut, Bernese 



Oberland 522 



Dent de Satarma, in the Central Pennine 



Alps 527 



"Eagle's Nest," the most difficult route to the 



Great Gable, Lake District, England.... 524 



Eagle Peak from the Ramparts 532 



Eastern portion of the Alaska Range, from 



the foot of Gakona Glacier 616 



Fourteen feet of snow on the wagon bridge 



above Narada Falls 534 



