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Gottlieb, Adolph
(Encyclopedia)Gottlieb, Adolph, 1903–74, American painter, b. New York City. Gottlieb studied under John Sloan and Robert Henri. In the 1940s he created pictographs which were stylized, primitive symbols set in a...Dehn, Adolf Arthur
(Encyclopedia)Dehn, Adolf Arthur dān [key], 1895–1968, American painter and illustrator, b. Waterville, Minn. During the 1920s, Dehn became known as a forceful satiric illustrator. Later he concentrated primaril...Hakone, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Hakone, Mount: see under Hakone, region, Japan. ...Lucania, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Lucania, Mount, 17,147 ft (5,226 m) high, in the St. Elias Mts., SW Yukon, Canada, near the Alaska line; Canada's third tallest peak. ...Aso, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Aso, Mount, Kyushu, Japan: see Aso-san. ...Mitchell, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Mitchell, Mount, peak, 6,684 ft (2,037 m) high, W N.C., in the Black Mts. of the Appalachian system; highest peak E of the Mississippi River. ...Elbert, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Elbert, Mount, peak, 14,433 ft (4,399 m) high, central Colo.; highest point in the state and tallest peak in the U.S. Rocky Mts.Fujiyama
(Encyclopedia)Fujiyama, mountain, Japan: see Fuji, Mount. ...Carstensz, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Carstensz, Mount, New Guinea: see Jaya Peak. ...Mount Hopkins Observatory
(Encyclopedia)Mount Hopkins Observatory: see Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory. ...Browse by Subject
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