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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Glacial Phenomena in Nevada. Interesting Discoveries by John Muir. Glacial Traces-Lateral Moraines-How the Valleys Were Formed. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Eureka, Nev., November 28, 1878.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 084
Date Original: 12-5-1878
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp. 184-[194]; no. 350, pp. 184-[194]
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The Mountain Lakes of California.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 085
Date Original: 1-1-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 84A; no. 189, pp. 98-124; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 113-[142]; no. 356; no. 429
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Nevada's Dead Towns. A New Country Thickly Strewn with Ruins of Mining Towns-How Capital has been Squandered. Roving Tendencies of Miners-Wonderful Energy of Mining Men. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.)
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 086
Date Original: 1-15-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 341, v. 8, pp.l95-[203]; no. 350, p. 195-[203].
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The Great Basin. Some Interesting Facts About It-Lecture by John Muir.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A2
Date Original: 1-15-1879
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The Glacier Meadows of the Sierra.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 087
Date Original: 2-1-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 189, pp. 125-138; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 143-[160]; no. 421
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The Passes of the Sierra.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 088
Date Original: 3-1-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 87A; no. 175, v. 1, pp. [19]-34; no. 189, pp. 74-96; no. 341, v. 4, pp. 86-[112]; no. 419, pp. [129]-132; no. 434.
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Great Evils from Destruction of Forests.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 088A
Date Original: 4-1-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: [Scrapbook II, p. 101.] See also no. 497
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Sunday-School Convention . . . . John Muir's Lecture on Glacier Formation.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A3
Date Original: 6-12-1879
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The Yosemite Convention. More Lectures by John Muir, the Hugh Miller of the Pacific Coast. (Special to the Bulletin)
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A3-a
Date Original: 6-13-1879
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That Sabbath-School Assembly. From Our Special Correspondent. Yosemite, June 13, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A3-b
Date Original: 6-14-1879
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Nature's Cathedral. Pleasure and Piety in the Yosemite Valley. The Eastern Excursion Party. Graphic Descriptions of the Grand Scenery and Pen Portraits of Typical Tourists-Etc. (Correspondence of the Chronicle) Yosemite, June 12, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A3-c
Date Original: 6-15-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: For another report of this lecture, see A3.
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Notes of a Naturalists. A Rough Passage-Sea-Sickness. Sea and Coast Scenery. British Columbia-Glacial Phenomena. (Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Victoria, V.I., June 25, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 089
Date Original: 8-27-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 333, pp. 3-9; no. 341, v. 3, pp. 3-9
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Notes of a Naturalist. John Muir on Puget Sound and Its Lovely Scenery. Forest Belts-Mount Rainier-Thriving Towns-Coal Fields. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Seattle, Washington Territory, June 28, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 090
Date Original: 8-29-1879
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Notes of a Naturalist. John Muir in Alaska-Wrangel Island and its Picturesque Attractions. Summer Days that Have No End-Pictures of Sound Life. Life Among the Indians-Boat Life-Wild Berries. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Fort Wrangel, Alaska, August 8, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 091
Date Original: 9-6-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 196-198; no. 333, pp. 25-31; no. 341, v. 3, pp. 30-38
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Alaska Glaciers. An Ounalaska Yosemite. Glacial Theology and Sermons in Ice. The Rocks, Plants and Trees of Alaska. (Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Fort Wrangel, Alaska, September 5, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 092
Date Original: 9-23-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 210-212; no. 333, pp. 56-62; no. 341, v. 3, pp. 70-78
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Alaska Glaciers. Graphic Description of the Yosemite of the Far Northwest-A Living, Moving Glacier In All Its Sublimity and Grandeur. (Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Fort Wrangel, Alaska, Ter., Sept. 7, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 093
Date Original: 9-27-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 212-214; no. 333, pp. 62-68; no. 341, v. 3, pp. 78-86
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Alaska Coast Scenery. Sailing Among the Islands-Delightful Views. Wonderful Variety of Lovely Pictures. Effects of Glaciation-An Archipelago of Evergreen Isles. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Fort Wrangel, Alaska, Sept. 25, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 094
Date Original: 10-29-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. [193]-196; no. 333, pp. 13-18; no. 341, v. 3, pp. 15-22
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Alaska Forests. Evergreens-The Yellow Cedar and its Various Uses. The White Spruce-Pines and Cottonwoods-Firs and Hardwoods. Extent and Commercial Value of Alaska Forests-The 'Devil's Club.' (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Fort Wrangel, October 8, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 095
Date Original: 10-30-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 201-204; no. 210, pp. 517-519; no. 216
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Wanderings in Alaska. A Lovely Sail-Majestic Mountain Views-More Glaciers. Visit to a Deserted Indian Village. Habitations of the Natives-Carved Images and Other Relics-Indian Rites-A Doomed Race. Fort Wrangel, October 12, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 096
Date Original: 11-1-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 208-212; no. 333, pp. 68-[75]; no. 34l,v. 3, pp.86-[94]
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Alaska Climate. Some Popular Errors Corrected-A Good Country to Live In. An Alaska Summer Day-Glorious Sunsets. Bright and Cloudy Weather-Rainfall-Temperature-Alaska Winters. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Fort Wrangel, October 16, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 097
Date Original: 11-8-1879
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also: no. 175, v. 1, pp. 198-201; no. 333, pp. 36-43; no. 341, v. 3, pp. 44-[53].
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Alaska Gold Fields. A Country Moderately Rich in the Precious Metals. The Cassiar and Other Mines-Mining Prospects-Geological Changes. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) Sitka, December 23, 1879.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: 098
Date Original: 1-10-1880
See also Kimes Entry Number: See also no. 175, v. 1, p. 210
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![Illustrated Lecture by John Muir on The Glaciers of Alaska and California Describing the shaping of the Great Mountains and Valleys of the Coast, together with facts of interest on Natural History. Turn Halle, Monday, Jan. 12th, Tickets 50 [cents]. . . . by John Muir](https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmb/1652/thumbnail.jpg "Illustrated Lecture by John Muir on The Glaciers of Alaska and California Describing the shaping of the Great Mountains and Valleys of the Coast, together with facts of interest on Natural History. Turn Halle, Monday, Jan. 12th, Tickets 50 [cents]. . . . by John Muir")
Illustrated Lecture by John Muir on The Glaciers of Alaska and California Describing the shaping of the Great Mountains and Valleys of the Coast, together with facts of interest on Natural History. Turn Halle, Monday, Jan. 12th, Tickets 50 [cents]. . . .
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A3-d
Date Original: 1-12-1880
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John Muir, Will Lecture on Earth Sculpture. The Formation of Glaciers in the Development on Mines-The Gold Mines of Alaska. At Turn Halle, Saturday Evening, Jan. 17th, Tickets-Fifty Cents.
John Muir
Kimes Entry Number: A3-e
Date Original: 1-17-1880
See also Kimes Entry Number: For annotation see no. A4.
