Front:
Muir Woods
Nat'l Monument
named in honor of
John Muir
Apr. 21, 1838-Dec. 24, 1914
Back:
JOHN MUIR
Scotland born, 1838. To Wisconsin,
1849. Became nature lover, in-
ventor, scholar. Came to California
and Yosemite 1868. Famous nature
writer of many books. Climbed all
mountain ranges of world. Persuad-
ed Theodore Roosevelt to establish
Nature Parks, Forest Reservations.
Home in Martinez 1880-1914. Bill
now in congress to make his home
a National Historic Site.
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