Carpe, Allen
| Title | Carpe, Allen |
| View | Informal 2 |
| Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
| Description | Explorer Allen Carpe in British Columbia on expedition with Rollin T. Chamberlin, professor of Geology at the University of Chicago, during which the men climbed Mount Sir John Abbott (Kiwa Peak). Mr. Carpe died on Mount McKinley in May 1932 while observing and measuring cosmic rays on behalf of physicist Arthur Holly Compton. |
| Subject Terms | Carpe, Allen, 1894-1932 | Chamberlin, Rollin Thomas, 1881-1948 | Explorers | Geologists | Mountaineering |
| Photograph Date | 1927 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 16.3 x 10.9 cm |
| Location | British Columbia |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf1-02023 |
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