June-July 1890, Sketches of Glaciers Made Around Muir Glacier, Alaska Image 10

Creator

John Muir

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July 3 8PM

Same Station /\ /\ [sketch] double peaklets the North most in line with mark on island

[sketch: mark]

Same station

[sketch] Pole [spot] on shoulder of Big Island

From centre of spot vert [vertical] line passes a little N of base of last of 3 peaklets

Same station

[sketch] Dirty mass [point] of [curve] of gl [glacier]

1st trib [tributary] at head of poodle in line with slender blue cave in ice pyramid shaped thus [sketch]

Same station

Blue pyramid broader than last & 150 ft ahead of [it] & a little farther E [sketch] is in line with pt [point] on mtn in angle |o| [between] the 2 [main] tribs [tributaries] pt gl [point glacier] thus. cuts near S end top of lead base rock

[sketch]

Date Original

1890

Source

Original journal dimensions: 10 x 17 cm.

Resource Identifier

MuirReel28Journal01P16-17.tif

Publisher

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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