Creator

John Muir

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"View of half dome of Kings River Yosemite[.] The split upper portion of Half Dome Yosemite of Merced with that of El Capitan [-] the main argument of st [state] geolo [geologist] for fracturing cataclysm, this vert [vertical] split portion of Dome is about 1500 ft [feet] only a few (2 or 3) hundred feet less than that of Merced Dome. Sentinel Rock of Yosemite is another split dome”

Circa Date

undated

Source

Original drawing dimensions: 21.5 x 31 cm.

Resource Identifier

Shone1.3.1.3.07.tif

Relation

This image is part of the James Eastman Shone Collection of Muiriana, MSS 301.

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Publisher

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Keywords

John Muir, artwork, drawing, sketch, naturalist, history, historian, Glaciers, Environmentalist, travel, conservation, national parks, Yosemite, California

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