01962cam a22003013u 4500 62957 UtSlPG 20260610134442.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 G Various The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. II., No. 5, April, 1891 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-08-17 Produced by Ron Swanson "The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. II., No. 5, April, 1891" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This periodical serves as the official journal of the National Geographic Society, which aims to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge. The contents include various reports and proceedings relating to the Society's activities, including exploration efforts and geographic studies. At the start of this volume, readers are introduced to the National Geographic Society, established to promote geographic investigation, and the magazine itself, which was intended to disseminate knowledge to its members and the public. The opening details the organization's history, its organizational structure, and the importance of exploration, referencing a significant expedition to Mt. St. Elias in Alaska aimed at surveying and gaining geographic data. This exploration's outcomes, along with other facets of the Society's workings, set the stage for the articles and reports that follow in this edition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Geography -- Periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62957 103781 103781