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John Muir’s Pine Cabin near Yosemite Falls

CLIMB THE MOUNTAINS AND GET THEIR GOOD TIDINGS
NATURE’S PEACE WILL FLOW INTO YOU
AS SUNSHINE FLOWS INTO TREES
THE WINDS WILL BLOW THEIR OWN
FRESHNESS INTO YOU AND THE STORMS
THEIR ENERGY WHILE CARES WILL
DROP OFF LIKE AUTUMN LEAVES

JOHN MUIR

BUILT HERE A SUGAR PINE CABIN IN 1869
AND MADE IT HIS HOME FOR TWO YEARS

IN COMMEMORATION OF THE NOBLE
SERVICE WHICH THIS FRIEND AND PRO-
TECTOR OF NATURE RENDERED TO THE
PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES THIS
TABLET HAS BEEN PLACED HERE IN
1924 BY THE CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE
OF SOCIAL WORK

R. Noble Barnham

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