John Muir: A Reading Bibliography by Kimes was first compiled and annotated by William F. Kimes & Maymie B. Kimes in 1977 with an extensive update for the 1986 edition. The bibliography includes citations to Muir's nearly 300 published pamphlets, journal articles, speeches, and other writings.
We thank the the heirs of Kimes' for granting permission to use the substantive bibliographic annotations for this database.
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Studies in the Sierra. No. VII. - Mountain Building.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 039
Date Original: 1-1-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See no. 34 for later printings
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Shasta Bees. A Honeyful Region - The Bee Lands - A Summer Paradise. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Sisson's Station near Mt. Shasta, December 17, 1874.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 040
Date Original: 1-5-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 359-362; no. 341, v. 5, pp. 99-106, no. 505
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"Wild Wool."
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 041
Date Original: 4-1-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 3-[18]; no. 350, pp. 3-[18]; no. 482
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Flood-Storm in the Sierra.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 043
Date Original: 6-1-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 42A; no. 189, pp. 258-270; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 287-[301]
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir, the Naturalist, Tells us Something about Yosemite Valley-How it Impresses the Visitor at Different Seasons. Falls, Streams and Foliage-Some Royal Views-A Touch of Winter. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.)...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 044
Date Original: 6-22-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 505
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir Discourses of Mountain Flora-A Winter Storm in June. Something about the Glacial Period-The Summer Snow Line, etc. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Gentry's Station, Near Yosemite, June 17th.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 045
Date Original: 6-24-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 505
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir Discourses of Sierra Forests, Etc.-The Glorious Solitudes of Nature-Pine Nuts as Food-Tuolumne Meadows-Mono Pass-A Lovely Lake. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Mono Lake, July, 1875.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 046
Date Original: 8-3-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 505
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Summering in the Sierra. A New Yosemite-The King's River Valley. It is Geographically Described by John Muir. Glorious Scenery, Magnificent Forests, Lovely Waterfalls-El Capitan and Three Brothers Reproduced-The Valley at Night. (From Our Own...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 047
Date Original: 8-13-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 54 A; no. 185; no. 389; no. 419, pp. 60-64, [166]-167; no. 505
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Mount Whitney. Its Ascent by John Muir, the Explorer and Geologist. Different Routes-The Ascent from the East-A Minor Yosemite-Glacier Meadows and Glacier Lakes-Glorious Views-Successive Ascents. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.)...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 048
Date Original: 8-24-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 419, pp. 64-82; no. 490; no. 505
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Living Glaciers of California.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 052
Date Original: 9-1-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: Revision of no. 14 but is greatly enlarged, and as such becomes the basis of no. 144. See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 3-8, no. 189, pp. 20-35; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 23-40
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir's Description of a Wonderful Region. Owens Valley and Its Lava Floods-The Conflict Between Frost and Fire-Mono Valley-Dead Lakes-A Mountain Character. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Yosemite Valley,...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 049
Date Original: 9-15-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 505
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Summering in the Sierra. A Bit of Forest-Study by John Muir. The Royal Sequoia-Its Beauty and Impressiveness-Its Cones and Timber-Doom of the Coniferae-A Forest Hermit. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fresno Grove of Big Trees, Sept., 1875.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 050
Date Original: 9-21-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 80, p. 818; no. 419, pp; 74-75; no. 505
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Summering in the Sierra. The Giant Forests of the Kaweah. Something about the 1875 Sequoia Gigantea of the South Fork of King's River-Measurements of Largest Trees by John Muir. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Pluno [Plano], Cal., October...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 051
Date Original: 10-22-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 80, pp. [819]-821; no. 419, pp. 75-79; no. 505
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Summering in the Sierra. Tulare Levels. John Muir Comes Down From the Mountains-Exuberant Farmers-The Story of an Irrigation Ditch-Blessed Ministry of Water. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Grangerville, Tulare Co., October 25th.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 053
Date Original: 11-17-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 426 and no. 505
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South Dome, Its Ascent by George Anderson and John Muir-Hard Climbing but a Glorious View-Botany of the Dome-Yosemite in Late Autumn. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Yosemite Valley, November 10, 1875.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 054
Date Original: 11-18-1875
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 308, pp. 166-172; no. 341, v. 5, pp. 191-[197]; no. 395; no. 505
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A New Yosemite. Glorious Scenery, Magnificent Forests and Lovely Waterfalls. A Fine Piece of Descriptive Writing.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 054A
Date Original: 11-29-1875
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Great Evils Resulting From the Destruction of Forests.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 061
Date Original: 1-1-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See no. 88A
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The Glaciers of California. Interesting Lecture by John Muir-Literary Institute Course.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A1
Date Original: 1-26-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. A32.
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God's First Temples. How Shall We Preserve Our Forests? The Question Considered by John Muir, the California Geologist-The Views of a Practical Man and a Scientific Observer-A Profoundly Interesting Article. (Communicated To The Record-Union.)
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 055
Date Original: 2-5-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 63; no. 419, pp. 242-245; no. 432A
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir Shakes the Dust of the Town from his Feet and Flees to the Mountain. The Calaveras Grove-Some Facts About the Sequoia System. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Big Tree Grove, July 13, 1876.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 056
Date Original: 7-20-1876
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir Discourses of the Ancient River Channels. Their Importance as Gold Fountains-Eccentric Characters. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Murphy's Camp, Calaveras County, July 17th.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 057
Date Original: 7-26-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 189, pp. 325-329; no. 341, v. 5, pp. 60-65
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Summering in the Sierra. John Muir Visits One of the Famous Mountain Caves of the Sierra. A Summer Day in the Mountain-Rural Homesteads-Cave City-Exploring the Cave-A Scene of Matchless Splendor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Yosemite Valley,...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 058
Date Original: 8-12-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 329-337, no. 341, v. 5, pp. 65-[75].
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Summering the Sierra. 'The Season' at the Yosemite Valley-A Disquisition on Tourists-In Memoriam-Lamon's Grave. (From Our Correspondent.) Yosemite Valley, August 20, 1876.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 059
Date Original: 8-24-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 175, v. 1, pp. 80-81