Pictures and Images

The nature of historical archival collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine. As a result, we longer post extensive collections of digital copies on the John Muir Exhibit website. To locate publishable photos of John Muir, and to obtain permission to reprint, please use the following resources (all off-site links):

Where to get Photos of John Muir:

Pictures - John Muir Global Network (digital images only).
Find John Muir Photos on the National Park Service Digital Archive on NPGallery, Yosemite National Park.
University of the Pacific Library John Muir Photographs - extensive digital collection representing all of the photographs of John Muir from the John Muir Papers and related collections.
Photo Gallery at John Muir National Historic Site - National Park Service - photographs include portraits of Muir and his family, his Martinez ranch house and orchards, personal belongings, and specimens that he collected.
Museum Collections at John Muir National Historic Site - (off-site link - may be slow loading)
Calisphere - University of California Digital Archives - (Do a search on "John Muir" for their collection of the Bancroft Library Portraits.
California Faces - Selections from the Bancroft Portrait Collection - (Offsite Link with search engine)
Prints and Photographs Online Catalog, U.S. Library of Congress
Duplication Services, Library of Congress - Use this service to get copies of photos found in online catalog.
Library of Congress, The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920
John Muir National Historic Site, Martinez, California
John Muir Photographs at University of the Pacific, Stockton, California
San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections (search for Muir)
John Muir Image Gallery - Wisconsin Electronic Reader, Madison, Wisconsin

For more off-line picture viewing, see Photography and Gift Books on our ( Annotated John Muir Bibliography )

This website's digital images come from a variety of sources. We are not able to provide photographs. These images are presented for educational and research purposes. Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. The determination of copyright status and restrictions ultimately rests with the user.

Drawings, Sketches, and Decorative Arts of John Muir
Paintings of John Muir
Photographs of Muir
John Muir Sculpture
Catalog of American Portraits of John Muir - listing of art and sculpture in museums nationwide (no images)
John Muir in the Arts (includes foregoing, plus additional categories such as architecture, graphic arts, etc.)
John Muir National Historic Site - Photos by Krista Kennell

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