National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 09. September 1898

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09, published in September 1898 by the National Geographic Society, features a collection of articles exploring various topics related to the United States and its natural environment. Notable contributions include 'The Growth of the United States' by W. J. McGee and 'The Forest Conditions and Standing Timber of the State of Washington' by Henry Gannett. This volume reflects the early efforts of the magazine to document and analyze the geography and natural resources of America during a time of expansion and exploration.