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Kimes Entry Number
262
Original Date
1-1-1908
Publication
San Francisco And The Hetch Hetchy Reservoir Hearing Held Before The Committee On The Public Lands of the House Of Representatives December 16, 1908 on H. J. Res. 184. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1908
Page/Column
pp. 32-33
Size/Description
42 pp., 21.5 cm. Printed self-wrapper.
Location
C
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Hetch Hetchy Damming Scheme." (1908). John Muir: A Reading Bibliography by Kimes (Muir articles 1866-1986). 299.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmb/299
William and Maymie Kimes Annotation
"The better part of the world is beginning to know that beauty plays an important part in human progress, and that regarded even from the lowest financial standpoint it is one of the most precious assets any country can possess." Muir states that the arguments of the applicants are not even partly true, and lists several examples.