Rediscovering John Muir's Botanical Legacy

Rediscovering John Muir's Botanical Legacy

Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Bonnie Gisel, author of Nature's Beloved Son, will give a slide presentation and sign copies of her book.
Parsons Memorial Lodge, Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA 95318
Free and open to the public; for more information call (209) 372-0296 or visit www.nps.gov.

About the Authors

Bonnie Johanna Gisel is an environmental historian and the curator at the Sierra Club’s LeConte Memorial Lodge in Yosemite National Park. She is the editor of Kindred and Related Spirits: The Letters of John Muir and Jeanne C. Carr (University of Utah Press, 2001), and Nature Journaling with John Muir (Poetic Matrix Press, 2006), and she has lectured extensively and published articles on Muir as well as on issues of environmental literacy.

Stephen J. Joseph has been a photographer for more than forty years. His work has been exhibited at the Oakland Museum, the San Francisco Legion of Honor, the Ansel Adams Gallery, and elsewhere, and he was selected as the Centennial Photographer for the Muir Woods National Monument and as an artist in residence for Yosemite’s LeConte Memorial Lodge.