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Helen and Wanda Muir

Date: 1888
Description: Studio portrait of Helen and Wanda Muir, daughters of John Muir.
Photograph

Muir Glacier

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of Muir Glacier, discovered by John Muir in 1879. Caption reads: "Bird's-Eye View of Muir Glacier, Alaska."
Drawing

Invention by John Muir

Date: 1863
Description: Watercolor of an invention by John Muir.
Drawing

John Muir Invention

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of an invention by John Muir.
Drawing

A Muir Clock

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of a clock design by John Muir.
Manuscript

John Muir Letter

Date: 
Description: The first page of a poem written by John Muir entitled "The Sabbath."
Photograph

Muir Glacier

Date: 
Description: View of Muir Glacier from across a bay.
Photograph

Tourists on Muir Glacier

Date: 
Description: View of a tourist group on Muir Glacier near a ravine. Caption reads: "Tourists on Muir Glacier, Alaska."
Drawing

Chair Invention

Date: 1863
Description: A sketch of a chair invention by John Muir.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Muir, John

Date: 1838 - 1914
County: 
Photograph

John Muir

Date: 1899
Description: A studio portrait of naturalist, conservationist, and writer John Muir.
Drawing

Barometer

Date: 1863
Description: Watercolor illustration of a barometer designed by John Muir in his boyhood.
Biographical Book Excerpt

Muir, John

Date: 1838 - 1914
County: 
Photograph

John Muir Clock

Date: 
Description: Detail of clock design by John Muir.
Birth Index Record

Muir, Helen

Date: 1880-04-15
County: Buffalo
Birth Index Record

Muir, Irene

Date: 1895-04-21
County: Trempealeau
Birth Index Record

Muir, Jacob

Date: 1891-01-24
County: Washington
Birth Index Record

Muir, John

Date: 1876-10-25
County: Oconto
Birth Index Record

Muir, Margaret

Date: 1855-02-06
County: Columbia
Birth Index Record

Muir, Irene

Date: 1895-04-21
County: Trempealeau

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