Amherst Glacier, left, and Crescent Glacier, right, on the northwestern arm of Prince William Sound called Port Wells, Alaska, June 26, 1899., Taken on 29 June 1899

From album entitled: a souvenir of the harriman alaska expedition, may - august, 1899. Volume 1, new york to cook inlet, leaf 104. Amherst glacier was named by the harriman alaska expedition for amherst college, massachusetts. Caption on image: amherst glacier--port wells photograph taken by dr. Clinton hart merriam, chief of the biological survey, u. S. Department of agriculture, member of the 1899 harriman alaska expedition. Subjects (lctgm): glaciers--alaska--prince william sound; bays (bodies of water)--alaska subjects (lcsh): harriman alaska expedition (1899); amherst glacier (alaska); crescent glacier (alaska); port wells (alaska); prince william sound (alaska); sounds (geomorphology)--alaska. Date: Taken on 29 June 1899. Medium: silver. Depicted Place: United States, Alaska, Prince William Sound, Port Wells, Amherst Glacier. Collection: University of Washington.