June-July 1899, Harriman Expedition to Alaska, Part II Image 26

Creator

John Muir

Preview

Transcription

had been lately burned over. It seems to be the main cause of treelessness here as on the [Western] prairies notwithstanding the wetness of climate, mostly volcanic and covered with rich soil. Met Mrs. and Mr. Reid. Mr. had just returned from Klondike. Mrs. had letter from Mrs. [ ] Kept [John] Burroughs on ship. Went on launch to Unalaska 2 [miles]. Sailed at 2 P.M. for Seal Islands. First steered for Bogoloff [Island], more volcanic [Sketch: Large gl 10 ms W another [ ]

Date Original

1899

Source

Original journal dimensions: 9 x 15.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

MuirReel29Journal03P32-33.tif

Publisher

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Rights Management

To view additional information on copyright and related rights of this item, such as to purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish them, click here to view the Holt-Atherton Special Collections policies.

Related Reources

To view additional images from the "June-July 1899, Harriman Expedition to Alaska, Part II" journal, click here to view the image gallery. To view additional journals by John Muir, click here to view the top level of the collection.