Collection of Muirana, 1980-1983.

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Collection of Muirana, 1980-1983.

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Series I consists chiefly of correspondence, notes, bibliographies, and sketches for films relating to life and work of John Muir. Series II consists of expanded indices of two works on John Muir, Linnie Marsh Wolfe's "Son of the Wilderness" and Samuel Hall Young's "Alaska Days with John Muir," as well as the indices to "Collected Works" by Muir. Brown's adapted indices bring all citations together so that they may be examined simultaneously. Brown has expanded the textual information provided with illustrations, definitions and miscellaneous supporting materials found in other sources.

8.5 linear ft.

University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7347347

University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library

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Muir, John, 1838-1914

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John Muir (born April 21, 1838, Dunbar, Scotland – died December 24, 1914, Los Angeles, California), Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions. His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which h...

Brown, Mary Louise, 1950-

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Heiress, Muir scholar. Collected information on John Muir for many years with intention of producing film or films on his life and work. Produced scenarios on Muir's early years before efforts slowed by health problems (1982). From the description of Collection of Muirana, 1980-1983. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 33051217 ...

Young, Samuel Hall, 1847-1927

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Samuel Hall Young was born in Pennsylvania in 1847, educated at the University of Wooster and Princeton Theological Seminary and graduated from Western Theological Seminary in 1878. Ordained a Presbyterian minister in June 1878, he came to Wrangell, Alaska, where he married Fannie E. Kellogg and organized the first Presbyterian Church in Alaska. He traveled with John Muir in Southeast Alaska and recounted the experiences in "Alaska Days with John Muir" (1915). Young established missions at Haine...

Wolfe, Linnie Marsh, 1881-1945

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