In Nature's Temple Exhibition Checklist

In Nature's Temple: Early California Art and Ecology by William Keith, Eadweard Muybridge, Carleton Watkins and John Muir
Thacher Gallery
Aug. 26, 2013-Dec. 13, 2013

Exhibition Checklist

William Keith
Donner Lake
c. 1878
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Agnes M. Eagan, 1954
 
William Keith
Sunset Beyond Lone Dark Wood and Meadow
c. 1890
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art

William Keith
Glacial Meadow and Lake, High Sierra (Tuolumne Meadows)
1870s or early 1880s Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. William S. Porter
 
William Keith
Mount Shasta and McCloud River
c. 1878-1879
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of F.C. Doughherty

William Keith
Mt. Lyell
c. 1870s
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Bequest of Robert H.F. Variel III and Marjorie Helms Variel
 
William Keith
Sand Dunes and Fog, San Francisco
c. 1880s
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Alexander in memory of her husband, Wallace Alexander

William Keith
Shasta Scene With Weathered Tree
1900
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. William O. Buehler

William Keith 
High Sierra Canyon 1900-1905
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Benjamin H. Lehma

William Keith
Landscape Sketch
c. 1900-1909
Oil on cigar box panel
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Angelina Genaro Alioto

William Keith
Sierra Forest Stream and Sunny Peaks
c. 1880
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Estelle Doheny, 1943

William Keith
The Sweep of Tuolumne Meadows with Lembert Dome and Mounts Dana and Gibbs
c. 1876-1878
Ink and wash
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art

William Keith
Early Sketch-Silhouetted Evergreen
n.d.
Oil on canvas mounted on board
Collection of Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Margaret Keane McGuire
 
Keith’s Palette
c. 1890
Oil on wood
Collection of Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of A. Livingston Gump
 
William Keith
Early Yosemite Sketch-Oak, Pink Mountains
n.d.
Oil on canvas mounted on board
Collection of Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Margaret Keane McGuire
 
William Keith 
Hetch Hetchy Valley 
1907-1910
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art
 
William Keith
Sentinel Peak and Merced River
1872-1883
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. William S. Porter, 1934
 
William Keith
Yosemite Falls
1870s or early 1880s Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Annabelle Rose
 
William Keith
Yosemite Valley with Bridal Falls
c. 1880
Oil on canvas
Collection of the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, Gift of Reverend Joseph McAuliffe

The endangered Valley: the Hetch Hetchy Valley in the Yosemite National Park by John Muir
1891, bound in 1917
Original holograph manuscript
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco

A rival of the Yosemite: the Cañon of the South Fork of King’s River, California by John Muir
c. 1890, bound in 1917
Original holograph manuscript
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco

The Yosemite by John Muir New York: Century 1912
Collection of Peggy and Denny Kruska

Picturesque California edited by John Muir 1888-1890
Collection of The Society of California Pioneers


Eadweard Muybridge
The PomPoms. Valley Of The Yosemite. (The Jumping Frogs Reflected, No. 13)
c. 1870
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco
  
Eadweard Muybridge
Wm. H. Seward. 85 Feet In Circumference, Mariposa Grove Of Mammoth Trees, No. 51
c. 1870
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco
 
Eadweard Muybridge
Valley Of The Yosemite. Early Morning From Moonlight Rock, No. 2
c. 1870
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco

Eadweard Muybridge
Tutokanula. Valley Of The Yosemite. (The Great Chief) “El Capitan.” 3500 Feet Fall, No. 5
c. 1870
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco
 
Eadweard Muybridge
Falls Of the Yosemite. (Great Grizzly Bear) 2000 Feet Fall, No. 23
c. 1870
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco

Eadweard Muybridge
Glacier Rock. Valley Of The Yosemite. No. 27
c. 1870
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the Donohue Rare Book Room, University of San Francisco

Carleton Watkins 
North Dome, Yosemite 1865-1866
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of Peggy and Denny Kruska
 
Carleton Watkins 
Nevada Fall, Yosemite 1865-1866
Cabinet card
Collection of Peggy and Denny Kruska
 
Carleton Watkins
Vernal and Nevada Fall from Glacier Point, Yo Semite
1865-1866
Cabinet card
Collection of Peggy and Denny Kruska

Carleton Watkins
Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point
1865-1866
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the California Historical Society
 
Carleton Watkins
First View of Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail
1865-1866
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the California Historical Society
 
Carleton Watkins 
El Capitan, Yosemite 
1861
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of the California Historical Society 

Carleton Watkins
Section of the Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite
1861
Mammoth plate albumen print
Collection of Peggy and Denny Kruska

William E. Dassonville
Studio Portrait of John Muir
c. 1910
Collection of The Society of California Pioneers

Hutchings’ YoSemite Almanac by James Mason, San Francisco: J.M. Hutchings, 1867 Pamphlet
Collection of The Society of California Pioneers 

The Mountains of California
New York: Century, 1894
Collection of The Society of California Pioneers
 
Original letter from John Muir to Mrs. Sellers
Dated August 20, 1892
Collection of Peggy and Denny Kruska

Charles B. Turrill 
John Muir at Falls n.d.
Collection of The Society of California Pioneers
 
The Yosemite Guide-Book
by Josiah D. Whitney 1871
Collection of The Society of California Pioneers