John Burroughs and John Muir, probably on St. Matthew Island, Alaska, July 1899., Taken on 1 July 1899

From album entitled: a souvenir of the harriman alaska expedition, may - august, 1899. Volume ii, cook inlet to bering strait and the return voyage, leaf 186. John burroughs (ornithologist and author), john muir (author and student of glaciers). Captions on image: burroughs, muir, the two johnnies photograph taken by edward s. Curtis, official photographer, member of the 1899 harriman alaska expedition. Subjects (lctgm): islands--alaska subjects (lcsh): harriman alaska expedition (1899); burroughs, john, 1837-1921; muir, john, 1838-1914; naturalists--alaska--saint matthew island; saint matthew island (alaska). Date: Taken on 1 July 1899. Medium: silver. Depicted Place: United States, Alaska, Saint Matthew Island. Collection: University of Washington.