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Record 1 of 22

System Number: 101830

Article title:
The Look of the Elephant / On Southern roads

Author:
Hammond, Andy

Title:
Overland Journal

Call number:
Calif.

Published:
Oregon-Calfornia Trails Association , vol. 34, no. 4. p. [133].

Subjects:
1. Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Diaries 2. Strentzel, Louisiana 3. Aldrich, Lorenzo D. 4. Res, Elijah M. 5. Trails -- West (U.S.) 6. Pacific states -- 1849

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Record 2 of 22

System Number: 101831

Article title:
Unscrambling the Old Spanish Trail and the Southern Route / Salt Spring to Resting Spring, Califonia

Author:
Johnson, Leroy, Sutak, Tom

Title:
Overland Journal

Call number:
Calif.

Published:
Oregon-Calfornia Trails Association , vol. 34, no. 4. p. 134-165. (Maps, photos.)

Notes:
Anecdotal notes from George Q. Cannon, Jefferson Hunt, Gwinn Harris Heap, Walter C. Mendenhall, Gerald A. Waring, David G. Tompson, Elizabeth Von Till Warren, Richard Lingenfelter,Gregory C. Crampton, Stevem K. Madsen, Melven D. Bauer, Harold Austin Steiner, Larry Reese, Leo Lyman, Edward Leo Lyman. Diaries from Vincent A. Hoover, William B. Lorton, Addison Pratt, Washington Peck, Sylvester Mowry , and Caroline B. Crosby.

Subjects:
1. Old Spanish Trail -- History 2. Overland journeys to the Pacific -- History 3. Trails -- Biography 4. Armijo, Antonio 5. Fre?mont, John Charles, 1813-1890 -- Travel -- West (U.S.) 6. Journals --Anecdotes

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Record 3 of 22

System Number: 101843

Article title:
The Western Forum / Guilt-J.C. Turner and the Sand Creek Massacre

Author:
Wildfang, Frederic B.

Title:
Journal of the west

Call number:
Calif.

Published:
ABC-CLIO, LLC 2016 Fall , vol. 55, no. 4. p. p. 3-9. (Ports.)

Subjects:
1. Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864 -- History 2. United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) -- History 3. Turner, John Charles, 1834-1902 4. Chivington, John M. (John Milton), 1821-1894 5. Cheyenne Indians -- History -- 19th century 6. Black Kettle (Cheyenne chief) -1868 7. Big Sandy Creek (Colo.)

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Record 4 of 22

System Number: 101844

Article title:
Baptism by Fire and Water / Forced Conversion and the subjugation of he California Indian

Author:
Gonzalez, Michael J

Title:
Journal of the west

Call number:
Calif.

Published:
ABC-CLIO, LLC 2016 Fall , vol. 55, no. 4. p. 10-21. (Ill., Photos.)

Subjects:
1. Conversion -- Christianity -- History 2. Franciscan Recollects -- Missions 3. Indians of North America -- California -- History

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Record 5 of 22

System Number: 101845

Article title:
'Nervy" Phil Foote / Hell-Raiser of the igh Desert and the Amargosa

Author:
Wright, Erik J.

Title:
Journal of the west

Call number:
Calif.

Published:
ABC-CLIO, LLC 2016 Fall , vol. 55, no. 4. p. 58-63. (Photos.)

Subjects:
1. Foote, Phillip,[1850?-1895] 2. Rogues and vagabonds -- Amargosa Valley (Nev.) -- Biography

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Record 6 of 22

System Number: 101846

Article title:
Mining Towns in Mariposa County

Author:
Warwick, Keith

Title:
Journal of the west

Call number:
Calif.

Published:
ABC-CLIO, LLC 2016 Fall , vol. 55, no. 4. p. 64-67. (Photos.)

Subjects:
1. Mines and mining -- California -- Mariposa County -- History

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Record 7 of 22

System Number: 101814

Article title:
Opening shot / Survivor

Author:
Moon, Beth

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 2-3. (Photo, col.)

Notes:
Text reads, "The Sierra Club's 125-year history is little more than a passing season when measured abainst the life-span of a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum). Among the oldest organisms on Earth, some sequoias are up to 3,500 years old; this tree in the Sequoia National Forest has probably been alive for centuries."

Subjects:
1. Giant sequoia -- California -- Pictorial works

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Record 8 of 22

System Number: 101815

Article title:
Tear down these walls

Author:
Mark, Jason (editor in chief)

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 4. (n/a)

Subjects:
1. Environmentalism and politics -- California

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Record 9 of 22

System Number: 101816

Article title:
Coming home / History lessons and future dreams / Some lessons from the Sierra Club's 125 years

Author:
Brune, Michael

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 6. (Ill.)

Subjects:
1. Sierra Club -- History 2. Sierra Club -- Anniversaries

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Record 10 of 22

System Number: 101817

Article title:
Enjoy / That's the spirit

Author:
Solmonson, Lesley Jacobs

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 8-9. (Photo., col.)

Notes:
Photo by Lori Eanes

Subjects:
1. Liquors -- Environmental aspects 2. Distillation 3. Sustainable agriculture

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Record 11 of 22

System Number: 101818

Article title:
Enjoy / Code of Silence / The forcefully quiet documentary , In Pursuit of Silence, is coming to select U.S. cities in June

Author:
Reilly, Katie

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 10-11. (Photo, col.)

Subjects:
1. Soundscapes -- Motion picture industry 2. Noise pollution -- Health aspects

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Record 12 of 22

System Number: 101819

Article title:
Explore / A Scotsman's Homecoming

Author:
Miller, Jeremy

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 14-15. (Photo., col.)

Subjects:
1. Muir, John, 1838-1914 2.  Dunbar (Scotland) -- Anecdotes 3. John Muir Way (Scotland) -- History

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Record 13 of 22

System Number: 101820

Article title:
Explore / How not to climb a mountain

Author:
Shadmi, Koren (Illustrator)

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 16. (Photo, col.,)

Subjects:
1. Muir, John, 1838-1914 2. Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev. )-- Biography -- Anecdotes 3. Ritter, Mount -- Description and travel

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Record 14 of 22

System Number: 101821

Article title:
Protect / Alabama's "Chemical Katrina" / When the sun sets over Gethsemane North Cemetery, the smell begins to rise.

Author:
Smith, Matt

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 20-21. (Photo., col.)

Notes:
Note: organic compounds resembling alcohols but having the oxygen group replaced by sulfur. Thiol replaced mercaptan. (The older name, mercaptan, comes from their ability to react with (’seize’) mercury.)

Subjects:
1. Eight Mile (Mobile County, Ala.) -- History 2. Gas leakage 3. Mercaptans (Thiols) 4. Collection health and wellness

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Record 15 of 22

System Number: 101822

Article title:
Trump Watch / The Wrecking Crew Arrives in Washington

Author:
Raouber, Paul

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 21. (Photo., col.)

Subjects:
1. Environmental policy--United States--Decision making 2. Environment challenge

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Record 16 of 22

System Number: 101823

Article title:
Protect / Purging plastic / an environmentalist works with kids to clean up beaches in the Bahamas

Author:
Skolnick, Adam

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 24. (Port., col.)

Subjects:
1. Plastics--Environmental aspects 2. Eleuthera Island (Bahamas) -- Social conditions

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Record 17 of 22

System Number: 101824

Article title:
Scaling new Heights / Jessica Kilroy, rope-access technician for Rope Partner

Author:
Wong, Kristine

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 26-27. (Port., col.)

Subjects:
1. Rope-access technicians -- Biography 2. Kilroy, Jessica 3. Wind turbines -- Maintenance

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Record 18 of 22

System Number: 101825

Article title:
A pipeline runs through it / What's at stake if the Atlantic coast pipeline is built?

Author:
Doughten, Reid

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 32-36. (Photo., col.)

Subjects:
1. Atlantic Coast Region (America) -- Pipelines 2. Shenandoah National Park (Va.) -- Antiquities

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Record 19 of 22

System Number: 101826

Article title:
125 Declarations of interdependence / The 125-year history of the Sierra Club has been a story of evolution, a movement from separateness toward an ideal of inseparability

Author:
Solnit, Rebecca

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 37-41. (Photo., col.)

Subjects:
1. Sierra Club -- History 2. Sierra Club -- Anniversaries 3. Nature -- 21st Century 4.  Environmentalism

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Record 20 of 22

System Number: 101827

Article title:
The Wilderness out your front door / You don't have to go to the ends of the earth to find the wild

Author:
Kamiya, Gary, Braun, Dieter (Illustrator)

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 42-47. (Photo., col.)

Subjects:
1. Wilderness areas -- Recreational use 2. Wilderness areas -- Religious aspects 3. Wilderness areas -- Philosophy 4. Urban parks

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Record 21 of 22

System Number: 101828

Article title:
The people's power list / Passion required. No expertise or experience necessary

Author:
Sierra editors

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 48-51. (Ill., col.)

Subjects:
1. Grayeyes, Willie (Public lands advocate) 2. McBride, Pete (Photographer, filmaker, writer) 3. Cobo, Nalleli (Environmental justice activist) 4. Nixon, Pam (Clean-air community -Safety advocate) 5. Hasselbring, Amber (Artist and urban environmentalist) 6. Foytlin, Cherri (Oil and gas watchdog) 7. Cho, Yong Jung (Youth organizer) 8. Goodwater, Melinda (Sierra Club outings leader) 9. Brown, Chad (Angler evangelist) 10. Woodley, Shailene (Actress and activist) 11. Allard, Ladonna Brave Bull (Water protector) 12. Thelen, Rose (Beyond Coal volunteer leader)

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Record 22 of 22

System Number: 101829

Article title:
Free at last / Across the United States, dams are being decommissioned. A trip down Oregon's Rogue River reveals how riverine life springs back when the walls come down.

Author:
Arnold, Daniel

Title:
Sierra

Call number:
*CALIF

Published:
Sierra Club 2017 May/June , vol. 102, no. 3. p. 52-56; 58. (Ill., col.)

Subjects:
1. Dam retirement -- Environmental aspects 2. Rogue National Wild and Scenic River (Or.) -- History 3. Gold Hill Dam (Or.) -- History

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