History of Scidmore Glacier

Named by Field and Cooper (1937, pl. 1 and p. 62) for Eliza R. Scidmore, 1856-1928, author of "Alaska, its Southern Coast and the Sitkan Archipelago," (1885), and "Guide to Alaska and the Northwest Coast," (1890). After visiting Glacier Bay she wrote about its discovery in the National Geographic Magazine in 1896.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Scidmore Glacier

Charpentier Inlet, Queen Inlet, Reid Inlet, Rendu Inlet, Scidmore Bay,

Gilbert Peninsula, Ibach Point,

Aurora Glacier, Charpentier Glacier, Geikie Glacier, Hugh Miller Glacier, Lamplugh Glacier, Maynard Glacier, Reid Glacier, Romer Glacier, Scidmore Glacier,

Composite Island, Russell Island, Triangle Island,

Galena Mine, Sentinel Mine,

Mount Abdallah, Mount Bulky, Contact Nunatak, Mount Divide, Fossil Peak, Mount Friable, Gullied Peak, Heather Nunatak, July Fourth Mountain, Mount Parker, Red Bed Peak, Sentinel Peak,

Glacier Bay National Park,

Enigma Ridge, Goat Ridge,

Ptarmigan Creek,