Interview: Shirley Sargent
Title: John Muir Observance at Yosemite National Park [sound recording] : tape recording of event :/ Shirley Sargent.
Interviewee: Sargent, Shirley
Recording Location: Yosemite Nat'l Park, CA
Date Recorded: April, 1972
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Direct Link: https://apps.gocolumbia.edu/oralhistory/listen?164
Call Number: F868 .T915 S245 1972
Author(s): Muir, John, 1838-1914.
Year Recorded: 1972
Physical Description: 1 online resource (6 audio files (130min., 28 sec.).
Series Title: (Columbia College oral history series)
General Notes: Contents outline (typescript, photoprint) accompanies recording.
Contents: Tape 1, Side 1: Introduction of relatives and friends -- Dr. Bradley's recollection of John Muir -- Awards presented to school children -- Side 2: Introduction of Jean Hanna Clark (Muir's only granddaughter) -- Slide presentation and talk -- Tape 2, Side 3: Establishing National Parks -- Reading from John Muir's My Boyhood and Youth -- Side 4: Reading -- Questions and comments -- Reading continues -- Tape 3, Side 5: John Muir and California Literature by Bill Kimes -- Wisconsin Years -- Influential people -- California literature -- Side 6: California literature, Muir's literary style.
Local Notes: None
Held By: COLUMBIA
Geographic Term: Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--History--Personal narratives.
