Mountains

Image of Mount Fuji in the distance from Kiyosato, Japan. Unidentified structures are in the foreground, possibly a home.

Image of a valley in a mountainous, forested region at an unidentified location in Japan, with a gondola tower and wires in the center of the photograph.

View of mountainous, forested region near Nihon-daira, Shizuoka, Japan, with a gondola travelling over a valley.

View looking toward the water and mountain in the background. Believed to have been taken in Yalta. Charles W. Thayer accompanied W. Averell Harriman as a guide and confidant on the trip which took place May 12 - June 26, 1959. Harriman went as a special foreign correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA). Trip visits included Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, etc., as well as areas in Siberia and the Urals, and ended with a meeting with Nikita Khrushchev. Original negative.

View of mountainous area located in Mongolia. Exact location not given. Charles Thayer headed a party of fourteen Americans who traveled to Mongolia on a vacation in the summer of 1963, probably in June. They arrived at Ulan Bator and during the trip visited the Gobi Desert as well as the steppes of Mongolia and the site of the ancient capital of Karakorum. Thayer states the group travelled through the provinces more than 1000 kilometers by bus and jeep and another 600 kilometers by air. There is an original 35mm negative.

Exterior view with mountains in the background and Mongolian man mounted on his horse. Exact location in Mongolia not given but appears to be the steppes region. Diplomat and author Charles Thayer headed a party of fourteen Americans who traveled to Mongolia on a vacation in the summer of 1963, probably in June. They arrived at Ulan Bator and during the trip visited the Gobi Desert as well as the steppes of Mongolia and the site of the ancient capital of Karakorum.

View of mountainous area located in Mongolia. Exact location not given. Charles Thayer headed a party of fourteen Americans who traveled to Mongolia on a vacation in the summer of 1963, probably in June. They arrived at Ulan Bator and during the trip visited the Gobi Desert as well as the steppes of Mongolia and the site of the ancient capital of Karakorum. Thayer states the group travelled through the provinces more than 1000 kilometers by bus and jeep and another 600 kilometers by air. There is an original 35mm negative.

Exterior view with mountains in the background and Mongolian men mounted on their horses. Exact location in Mongolia not given but appears to be the steppes region. Diplomat and author Charles Thayer headed a party of fourteen Americans who traveled to Mongolia on a vacation in the summer of 1963, probably in June. They arrived at Ulan Bator and during the trip visited the Gobi Desert as well as the steppes of Mongolia and the site of the ancient capital of Karakorum.

View includes an unidentified waterway among rocky outcrops in a mountainous area. Location of photograph is not given. Probably taken while author and diplomat Charles Thayer was on vacation or assignment.

View of what appears to be a river and rocky shoreline situated in a mountainous area. Location is not given. Probably taken while author and diplomat Charles Thayer was on vacation or assignment.