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- Portrait of John Muir, 1909 - This photograph of conservationist John Muir was found in Henry Ford's copy of <EM>Our Friend John Burroughs</EM>. The book includes a chapter detailing the friendship between Burroughs and Muir. Influenced by Henry David Thoreau--philosopher, author, and early naturalist--the two nature writers became key figures in the early years of the American environmental movement.

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Portrait of John Muir, 1909
This photograph of conservationist John Muir was found in Henry Ford's copy of Our Friend John Burroughs. The book includes a chapter detailing the friendship between Burroughs and Muir. Influenced by Henry David Thoreau--philosopher, author, and early naturalist--the two nature writers became key figures in the early years of the American environmental movement.