Paradise Inn Buried in Snow, 1917


Paradise Inn looking north toward the summit of Mount Rainier. In the winter of 1916-1917, inches of snow fell at Paradise Inn. At the time of the photo , the snow was approximately 27 feet deep. Mount Rainier, Washington at 6000 feet. March, 1917.


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