America’s School Trust Library The Zybach Collection

Soap Creek Valley · Place

Mount Hood

Everything the Soap Creek narrators said about Mount Hood: 2 transcript mentions across 2 records, grouped by who was speaking.

mountain Coordinate: derived — matched by name against a public place-name list
Index references (printed indexes)
1
Transcript mentions
2

These two numbers count different things and rarely match. The first is how often the back-of-book indexes the books themselves print point at this place; an indexer chose those. The second is how often the name occurs in the transcript text, counted by machine. More on the difference.

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Provenance

Coordinates
45.53789, -121.56841
How they were found
coordinate from USGS GNIS; name match verified
How far to trust it
derived — matched by name against a public place-name list
Built from
The printed transcripts and back-of-book indexes of the fifteen monographs
Accessioned
From Bob Zybach’s upload, 23 August 2026

Who speaks of it

In their words

Quoted character for character from the printed page, with the page it is on.

David "Uncle Davey" Carson, the Irish Mountain Man, guided families through a snowy pass south of Mount Hood during the fall of 1845.
Auto Tour, 1989 , p. 11
Yeah, they called it Laurel Hill around Mount Hood, it's ...
Eugene Glender, #9 Eugene Glender , p. 6

Dated statements about this place

How to cite this item

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As printed
The Zybach Collection, Soap Creek Valley series: Mount Hood (place record).
This page
Soap Creek Valley: Mount Hood. America's School Trust Library, The Zybach Collection. https://schooltrusts.org/collections/zybach/soap-creek/places/mount-hood/
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