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John Muir Newsletter, Winter 1994/1995, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter winter 19i4-9a university of the pacific volume 5, number 1 FOLLOWING MUIR'S FIRST SUMMER ROUTE by John Fiske (Editor's note: John Fiske, retired engineer and Muir aficionado, lives near Coulterville and has thoroughly explored the region, tracking Muir's 1869 route as described in My First Summer in the Sierra. A year ago he accompanied a group of Muir enthusiasts from Japan on an excursion that began near Snelling and ended in Tuolumne Meadows. Fiske's trail notes are reprinted below. His meticulous research, and his careful delineation of the current topography and nomenclature, are valuable contributions to modern …

The Virginia Wetlands Report No. 94-9, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science, Center For Coastal Resources Management

Virginia Wetlands Reports

• Birds of the Eastern Shore. Julie G.Bradshaw

• Virginia’s Eastern Shore: Gone to the Birds. Jill Barnard

• VIMS Wetlands Education Program Notes. Maryann Wohlgemuth

• Bluefish. Lyle Varnell

• The Virginia Geographic Information Network (VGIN). Marcia Berman

• York River State Park. Pam Mason

• New Brochure Encourages “Green” Solutions to Shoreline Erosion. Jill Barnard

• Marsh Grass Planting: Shoreline Stability Without Structure. Walter I. Priest, III

John Muir Newsletter, Fall 1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter fall 1994 university of the pacific volume 4, number 4 JOHN MUIR'S PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION By Janene Ford Library/Archives Assistant Holt-Atherton Library It is said a picture is worth a thousand words. John Muir could easily turn out a thousand words, but as far as we know he seldom, if ever, used a camera. However, it is evident that Muir recognized and respected the value of visual images. During his lifetime he amassed a collection of nearly 3,000 photographs, many of which were taken by acquaintances and friends such as William Keith, Charles Lummis, Theodore Lukens, Marion Delany, …

The Virginia Wetlands Report No. 94-6, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science

Virginia Wetlands Reports

• Sea Ducks: Scoters and Oldsquaw. Julie G. Bradshaw
• Death on the Chesapeake Bay: The 1994 Avian Cholera Outbreak. Julie G. Bradshaw
• Wetlands Education Program Survey. Maryann Wohlgemuth
• Red Drum. Lyle Varnell
• Wetlands Management Symposium A Success. Tom Barnard
• Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (Part 2). Pam Mason
• Gabions. Walter I. Priest, III

John Muir Newsletter, Summer 1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter summer 1994 university of the pacific volume 4, number 3 JOHN MUIR IN RUSSIA, 1903 PART THREE by William H. Brennan (Editor's note: this is the last article in a three-part series by Bill Brennan, Professor of History at the University of the Pacific, a specialist in Russian and Soviet history and foreign policy. For prior articles, see the 1993 fall and winter issues of this newsletter.) When Muir left the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, then the capital of Imperial Russia, it was with an obvious sense of relief. He had found Peter the Great's pride and …

John Muir Newsletter, Spring 1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter spring 1994 university of the pacific volume 4, number 2 JOHN MUIR AND THE FEMINIST MOVEMENT by Ron Limbaugh Was John Muir sympathetic toward 19th century feminism? Did he consider the rights of women worthy of at least the same respect as the rights of animals? Until recently it was not possible to explore these questions because of the lack of primary resources. Before 1970 the subject of Muir and his relationship with women was delicately side-stepped by scholars who were unable to win the confidence of Muir's heirs. Since then a new generation of heirs has …

The Virginia Wetlands Report No. 94-2, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science

Virginia Wetlands Reports

• American Oystercatcher. Julie G. Bradshaw
• White Perch. Lyle Varnell
• Using Photography for Mapping. Marcia Berman
• Analysis of Functional Assessment Accuracy for Constructed Wetlands. M. Fox, Julie G. Bradshaw, and Jim Perry
• Habitat Restoration is Focus of Newly Formed Bay Program Workgroup. Carl Hershner
• Virginia Association of Wetlands Professionals.
• Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (Part 1). Pam Mason
• Bulkheading with Plastic.Walter I. Priest, III