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Letter from David Starr Jordan [et al.] to John Muir, [1907 Jun 18].
Get PDF[3]Many Topped Tree Fern J.W. Lindt, Photo.Greetings of David Starr Jordan also from J. W. Lindt who has not forgotten you [illegible]https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/29698/thumbnail.jp
Letter from David Starr Jordan to John Muir, 1909 Dec 9.
Get PDFDecember 9, 1909Mr. John Muir,Martinez, California.Dear Mr. Muir:Permit me to acknowledge your kind letter of November 7th, and also your convincing discussion of the Hetch-Hetchy case. There is but one possible justification for the use of Hetch-Hetchy -- if San Francisco could not obtain the supply anywhere else.Very truly yours,[signed] David Starr Jordan06847https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/31383/thumbnail.jp
David Starr Jordan
No full textJordon is sitting in a chair, facing the camera. His name and the date are written across the paper.Inscriptions on image and/or album page: "#/290/David Starr Jordan"Digitized by: MBLWHOI Libraryimage/jpg black and white image reformatted digitalPhotograph
David Starr Jordan: Editorial
Get PDFThe subject of this sketch seems to have been fortunate in both conditions, heredity and environment. He developed a huge, vigorous body and a powerful, alert mind, one peculiarly capable of noting and retaining infinite details of color, form, and structure. The fishes, a group characterized by almost unbelievable diversity of form, color-pattern, and habitat, were thus admirably suited to his retentive type of mind, and David Starr Jordan became an ichthyologist, a student of fishes
Is war eternal?
No full textAn address delivered at the first commencement convocation of the Rice Institute, by David Starr Jordan, Chancellor of Stanford University
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[David Starr in his car]
No full textPhotograph of David Starr from inside his car at the Pronto Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Starr wears a white helmet with two red "Simpson" labels on it, a white long-sleeved top that has another "Simpson" label on the right sleeve, and dark blue pants. He is fastened into a black seat by a black seatbelt with larger "Simpson" labels on it as he grips the black steering wheel in front of him. Black tubes run along the edges of the car while a black net covers the open window on Starr's left. Bright light fills the view of the area outside of his car, blurring two people that stand outside the window with netting over it
Letter from John Muir & Robert M. Price to David Starr Jordan, 1898 Aug 3.
Get PDFSan Francisco, Aug. 3rd, 1898.Pres. David Starr JordanStanford University, Cal.,Dear Sir:The Sierra Club has been requested by certain citizens of Visalia and Bakersfield to favor the inclusion in the Sierra forest Reservation, of Township 26 South, Range 30 East, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian. A meeting of the Directors of the Sierra Club will be held at 11 A. M., on Saturday, Aug. 8, 1898, to take action in this matter.Robert M. Price. John MuirSecretary. President.0674
Letter from John Muir & Robert M. Price to David Starr Jordan, 1898 Aug 3.
No full textSan Francisco, Aug. 3rd, 1898.Pres. David Starr JordanStanford University, Cal.,Dear Sir:The Sierra Club has been requested by certain citizens of Visalia and Bakersfield to favor the inclusion in the Sierra forest Reservation, of Township 26 South, Range 30 East, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian. A meeting of the Directors of the Sierra Club will be held at 11 A. M., on Saturday, Aug. 8, 1898, to take action in this matter.Robert M. Price. John MuirSecretary. President.06741https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/26948/thumbnail.jp
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