July-August 1899, Harriman Expedition to Alaska, Part III Image 7

8 31 Leave Seattle for Portland at 7 PM? Pass Cape Flattery at sunset Calm glassy sea Strikingly defined bar of gold from the sun on the smooth [Sketch]: Lituya B[Bay] & gls[glaciers] next E[east] after Fairweather. Forested up to 1500 or 2000 ft[feet] 9 water equal in width from end to end V[Ve...

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Main Author: Muir, John
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Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1899
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmj-all-3715 2023-08-27T04:09:37+02:00 July-August 1899, Harriman Expedition to Alaska, Part III Image 7 Muir, John 1899-07-01T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/2716 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/3715/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/2716 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/3715/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg 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 . All John Muir Journals John Muir journals drawings writings travel journaling naturalist text 1899 ftunivpacificdc 2023-08-07T21:04:31Z 8 31 Leave Seattle for Portland at 7 PM? Pass Cape Flattery at sunset Calm glassy sea Strikingly defined bar of gold from the sun on the smooth [Sketch]: Lituya B[Bay] & gls[glaciers] next E[east] after Fairweather. Forested up to 1500 or 2000 ft[feet] 9 water equal in width from end to end V[Very] unlike the wild storminess of [dashing] spray of former times – visits. Emerson lectures on India. 1st Aug[August]. After remarkably smooth voyage. Even the Columbia bar almost without breakers Arrived at Astoria 9 A.M, left 9.45. Arrived Portland 5.45 PM. Dist[Distance] from Astoria 98 ms[miles]. Dredger at work churning mud pumping it [aboard] & letting it pour over in heavy streams to be carried off by current. River views fine. Picturesque bluffs of [trap] regular or bent vs horizontal. River now at ordinary high water mark. Were met at dock by the Harrimans JB[John Burroughs] Gannett & others who had gone by rail. Bade goodbyes. Was invited to visit at Arden. Burroughs accompanied us to station & Palache. Left for home at 7 P.M. Timber along Columbia mostly Doug sp[Douglas spruce]. Good many arborretum[arboretum] Fringe of willow & maple https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/3715/thumbnail.jpg Text glaciers Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Arden ENVELOPE(24.917,24.917,-72.250,-72.250) Emerson ENVELOPE(168.733,168.733,-71.583,-71.583) Fairweather ENVELOPE(-61.083,-61.083,-65.017,-65.017)
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description 8 31 Leave Seattle for Portland at 7 PM? Pass Cape Flattery at sunset Calm glassy sea Strikingly defined bar of gold from the sun on the smooth [Sketch]: Lituya B[Bay] & gls[glaciers] next E[east] after Fairweather. Forested up to 1500 or 2000 ft[feet] 9 water equal in width from end to end V[Very] unlike the wild storminess of [dashing] spray of former times – visits. Emerson lectures on India. 1st Aug[August]. After remarkably smooth voyage. Even the Columbia bar almost without breakers Arrived at Astoria 9 A.M, left 9.45. Arrived Portland 5.45 PM. Dist[Distance] from Astoria 98 ms[miles]. Dredger at work churning mud pumping it [aboard] & letting it pour over in heavy streams to be carried off by current. River views fine. Picturesque bluffs of [trap] regular or bent vs horizontal. River now at ordinary high water mark. Were met at dock by the Harrimans JB[John Burroughs] Gannett & others who had gone by rail. Bade goodbyes. Was invited to visit at Arden. Burroughs accompanied us to station & Palache. Left for home at 7 P.M. Timber along Columbia mostly Doug sp[Douglas spruce]. Good many arborretum[arboretum] Fringe of willow & maple https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/3715/thumbnail.jpg
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