i NATI , GEOGRAPHIC | MAGAZINE JUNE, 1911 CONTENTS ? Panorama: IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES |[- A Geologist’s Paradise Scenes in the Canadian Rockiés A] Views of Mount McKinley PUBLISHED BY THE ONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY HUBBARD MEMORIAL HALL WASHINGTON, D.C,NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOC HUBBARD MEMORIAL HALL 7 SIXTEENTH AND M STREETS, WASHINGTON, D.C. HENRY GANNETT : PResiment «0. H, TITTMANN =. , VICE PRES OPLAUSTIN, . . seceetaet © JOHN JOY EDSON + « TREASURE GILBERT H.GROSVENOR, oymecron ancecion FB. FICHELBERGER ©. ASST. TREASURE JOHN OLIVER LA GORCE. assistant Esiton t BOARD OF MANAGERS: 1s08-1911 1910-1912 s9n1-191 P. Austin Heaney BROUNT ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL (Chicf U.S. Bureau of Séatiasien ‘Chaies J. Bek. Presktent American Security and trast ca 7. 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