Frozen to Death on Aconcagua



Photo Title

Frozen to Death on Aconcagua

Photographer/Creator

Loren McIntyre

Collection

Publisher

National Geographic

Caption/Description

Two Americans died trying to reach the summit of Aconcagua. Janet Johnson, a California schoolteacher, and John Cooper, an engineer. A year later the photographer joined an Argentine attempt to recover the bodies. After 12 days he found one, John Coope

Citation

Loren McIntyre, "Frozen to Death on Aconcagua," in POYi Archive, Item #8152, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/8152 (accessed April 30, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008