Mount Emmons


Mount Emmons (53˚22'07" 132˚42'47" Behind Cone Head at S entrance to Rennell Sd, SW side of Graham I, QCI). C D Emmons (b 1864) was a well-regarded veteran QCI prospector who had also done some ambitious exploration work in Alaska. He was born in Michigan and graduated from the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering. Emmons came W to Oregon and then, in 1889, to Alaska, where he got a job as deputy collector of customs for the Bering Sea area, based at Unalaska. In 1897 he...

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