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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Summering in the Sierra. The Summit of South Dome-Yosemite Tourists-An Irrepressible Mountain Climber. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Yosemite Valley, August 28, 1876.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 060
Date Original: 9-6-1876
See also Kimes Entry Number: See no. 493
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On the Post-Glacial History of Sequoia Gigantea.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 064
Date Original: 5-1-1877
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On the Post-Glacial History of Sequoia Gigantea.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 063
Date Original: 5-1-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 64; no. 80; no. 189, pp.179-200; no.308, pp.127-147; no.341, v.4, pp. 197-222, no. 419, pp. 216-228
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City of the Saints. The Grand Wasatch Mountains-A Graphic Description of Salt Lake City-Mormon Men and Women-Latter-Day Boys and Girls. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Salt Lake City, May 15, 1877.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 065
Date Original: 5-22-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 105- [113]; no. 350, pp. 105-[ 113].
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A Great Storm. Fierce War of the Elements in the Salt Lake Basin-The Wasatch Mountains Capped with Snow-A Magnificent Sight. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Salt Lake City, May 19, 1877.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 066
Date Original: 5-25-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 114-[120]; no. 350, pp. 114-[120]; no. 482.
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Notes from Utah. John Muir the Naturalist, on Bathing in Salt Lake-A Glorious Swim-Erroneous Impressions Corrected. (Special Correspondent of the Bulletin.) Lake Point, Utah, May 20, 1877.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 067
Date Original: 6-14-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 166, pp. 21-25; no. 341, v. 8, pp. 121-[125]; no. 350, pp. 121-[125].
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Snow Banners of the California Alps.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 068
Date Original: 7-1-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 144; no. 189, pp. 41-47; no.341, v.4,pp.47-[54].
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Mormon Lilies. Liliaceous Wonder-A Mountain Covered with Flowers Gorgeous Lily Gardens-A Sublime Scene-The Queen of All. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Salt Lake, July, 1877.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 069
Date Original: 7-19-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 69A, no. 341, v. 8, pp. 126-[135]; no. 350, pp. 126-[135].
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Snow Storm on Mount Shasta.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 070
Date Original: 9-1-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 160-165; no.341, v. 8, pp. 67-[81]; no. 350, pp. 67-[81].
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Semi-Tropical California. John Muir Describes the Sun Valley of San Gabriel. Some Facts about Orange Culture-A Fruit Land-A California Colony-Hints to Invalids. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) San Gabriel Valley, September 1, 1877.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 071
Date Original: 9-7-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 136-[144]; no. 350, pp. 136-[144].
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In the San Gabriel. An Excursion by John Muir-Hot Weather and Plenty of Chaparral-A Glorious View-Rattlesnakes and Bear Tracks. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.)
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 072
Date Original: 9-11-1877
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 145-[153]; no. 350, pp. 145-[153]. Also used in nos. 145 and 146.
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Notes from Shasta. (Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Sisson's Station, September l0th.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 073
Date Original: 9-13-1877
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The Humming-Bird of the California Water-Falls.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 074
Date Original: 2-1-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 276-299; no. 336; no. 341, v. 5, pp. 9-33; no. 354; no. 369; no. 419, pp. [195]-204; no. 462
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Tahoe in Winter. John Muir Gives Some Curious Facts About Sierra Snow Stored Up Snow Masses-Glacial Lakes-Snow Shoe Experiences-A Retired Hunter. (Correspondence of the Bulletin.)
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 075
Date Original: 4-3-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 227
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Pyramid Lake. The Largest Body of Water West of Lake Superior-Charming Description of Little Known Country-A Rival of Lake Tahoe. (Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Reno, Nev., July 28, 1878.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 077
Date Original: 7-31-1878
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Nevada Farms. John Muir on the Agricultural Resources of Our Sister State Mountain and Valley Ranches-Virgin Wilds-Irrigation and Artesian Wells. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Ward, Nevada, September 29, 1878.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 078
Date Original: 10-5-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 154-[163]; no. 350, pp. 154-[163].
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Nevada Forests. Coniferous Trees in the Great Basin-The Timber Line. Pine Nut Forest-Pine Nuts as Food-Pine Nut Harvests. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Eureka, Nev., October 22, 1878.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 079
Date Original: 10-31-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 164-[173]; no. 350, pp. 164-[173].
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A Wind Storm in the Forests of the Yuba.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 081
Date Original: 11-1-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 244-257; no. 202; no. 304; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 272-[286]; no. 355; no. 370; no. 434; no. 463.
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The New Sequoia Forests of California.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 080
Date Original: 11-1-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 179-200; no. 234; no. 341, v. 4, p. 197-222; no. 405; no. 419, pp. 78, 79, 85-89, 168-173, and 228-229; no. 463.
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Nevada's Timber Belt. Early Winter in the Pine Woods-More About Nevada Conifers, Fox-tail Pine and Rocky mountain Spruce-The Home of Happy Birds-A Mountain Excursion-A Splendid View. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Pioche, Nevada, October...
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 082
Date Original: 11-19-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 174-[183]; no. 350, pp. 174-[183].
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The Douglass Squirrel of California.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 083
Date Original: 12-1-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 226-242; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 252-[271]; no. 419, pp. 204-211
