Creator

John Muir

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189 Dark Grey [Sky] Heavy Bank Red 3 Bars of Purp [Purple] edged with gold [sketch: mist head in clouds; purp [ ]; pink purp Red] Narrow strip of water also red like a border to the [blessed] isles Wake & [course] of ship [ ] edges the waves Glacier [Canons] Peaks Pinnacles richly [ornate] [not] [bathed] [ ] [disolved] [ ]

190 Snow clad mtns [mountains] on other side tinged with gold & purp [purple] [luminous] mist between the mtns Wings of [flower] radiating spread in upward fading on the edges to dull red & black mist mostly on mainland [ ] of the [blessed] marvelously sculptured beyond & beyond. Fare to Stockton 3.00 Meal Lathrop .50 Stockton Hotel chg 1.50 Fare to Milton 2.00 Meal .50 [Chinese] Camp 2.25 Priests .75 Hodgsons [Hodgdon Meadow] 2.00 12.50

Date Original

1879

Source

Original journal dimensions: 9 x 14.5 cm.

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MuirReel25Journal07P189-190.tif

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Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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Keywords

John Muir, journals, drawings, writings, travel, journaling, naturalist

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