Creator

John Muir

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[sketch: Dome; Main R mor [Red moraine]; Moraines] Basin of Ill [Illilouette] in breaking cones blurred at top but washed in molten [silver] below rising above long waves & swells of [silver] brightness Mtns [Mountains] rising black & red above the pure white snow (Dome 1 m [mile] above [main] strm [stream]) In can [cañon] of Buena V PK [Vista Peak] 1 m [mile] above dome E [east] bank Striae N [north] Gap front Buena V PK [Vista Peak] 8900 4 gaps E [east] B V K [Buena Vista Peak] 9 lakes from Big Gap to B V PK [Buena Vista Peak] inclusive B V [Buena Vista] Lake 9050 [Divide] [here] 9100

Date Original

1872

Source

Original journal dimensions: 7 x 11 cm.

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MuirReel23Journal07P64-65.tif

Publisher

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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