Creator

John Muir

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17 [sketch: grand mtn; Cast; cast; upper [main] Fork; main river; mid rocks; south can; grand Hoff trib; [ ] [ ]]

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Summit of Gl fountain 9600. Finely formed & opening directly into Can between Grand Mtn & Middle Rocks. Now only snow. Grand trib once overflowed it. Then later passed on right side & united in Main Can Glac [combining] of Lake hollow passed on left. Lake on E side grand Mtn 9200 cldy. Will Spruce on W edge Lake Hollow 19 ft 7 in circumference, growing at alt 9250 occupying an angle formed by two small confluent streams [sketch] coarse shallow drift.

Date Original

1872

Source

Original journal dimensions: 7 x 15 cm.

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MuirReel23Journal08P017-018.tif

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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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