Title

July 1890, Glacier Sled Trip Sketches and Notes Image 19

Creator

John Muir

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Transcription

21 Saw 4 [more] ptar [ptarmigans] on way home [they] [have] harsh note [when] alarmed Crack cruck crack with the r rolled & prolonged. Saw fresh & old goat tracks also one of the bones of one that suggests wolves. In coming down slipped on very

steep snow & lost control of myself for a moment came to rest in some slate piles. Not a scratch. Just as I got up I heard a loud croak which startled me seemed as if some one had seen me fall & [was] laughing [scornfully] at

Date Original

1890

Source

Original journal dimensions: 8.5 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

MuirReel28Journal03P21.tif

Publisher

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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