Title

August-October 1872, Yosemite Creek, etc. Image 58

Creator

John Muir

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105 Str [striation] among Domes mouth of Can [canyon] fork Tuol [Tuolumne] [N] 60 W “ Farther S S 75 W “ [Farther S] about midway in basin S 22 W “ S of divide [about midway in basin] S 10 W “ [below] L Ten [Lake Tenaya] N [prong] S 26 W “ Lower [Lake Tenaya] also gen direction (of this can [canyon]) S “ on ridge 1 m [mile] back from Ten [Tenaya] Falls S 22 W [sketch – two intersecting lines, one horizontal, one about 30 degree angle to 1st]: Gl [glacier]; ridge [sweep]; Up trail Valley N 5 E From front sugar [loop] Cath Pk [Cathedral Peak] N 58 E Lake Ten [Tenaya] [beiring] $ S 25 W Moraine W from [base] of Court H W Stri [Striation] on to of [Count] H W Clvg [Clevage] on N end of “ “ Moraine on hillside branching out from N end of Cath PK [Cathedral Peak] running W perhaps medial [ ] gl [glacier] above& [ ] [Dana] also small moraine [lower] [from] end of [ ] [ ] with others from lower side [thus] [Sketch of mountain ridge: Flakey on [ ] side; moraine; mor] 106 Stri [Striation] on Hoff [Hoffman] E end high near [womb] S 40 E “ gl [glacier] outlet of Hoff [Hoffman] Lake West end S [25] E “ “ “ “ E “ S 60 E “ “ Bottom of [Dome] summit side of near first Hoff [Hoffman] Lake Camp S 18 E Direction of Cath [Cathedral] Peak from 1 mile N of L Hoff [Lake Hoffman] E 8 N “ “ [Ridge] [ ] lip of L Hoff [Lake Hoffman] S [3] E “ S Dome Yo Sem [Yosemite] S “ Tuolumne trib [tributary] 5 m [mile] long heads back of Hoff [Hoffman] Lake N [Striae] Below L Hoff [Lake Hoffman] a little [EW] S [Ex] of rogh bottom X E of L Hoff [striae] S 5 E Middle [Iland] lol [between] L Hoff [Lake Hoffman] & Ten [Tenaya] S 15 E Stri [striation] at [small] L below Hoff Lake [this would be Raisin Lake] S [22] E “ on [ ] or [ ] trail end of Hoff N35W “ “ “ lower to NE N 28 W [Cath Peak Direc of Can Fork of Tuol Bearing from] [Bearing] of Cath [Cathedral] Peak from mouth of fork of Tuol [Tuolumne] Can [Canyon] S 44 E

Date Original

1872

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Original journal dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5 cm.

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MuirReel23Journal06P105-106.tif

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Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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