Naturalist and author (1838-1914) who gained the establishment of Yosemite National Park. Very rare vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 10.75 photo, originally done by J. Edward B. Greene in 1909, signed in the lower border in ink, "John Muir." Reverse of the image bears several publication stamps and pencil notations. In very good to fine condition, with two red cropping notations to the image, a tear to the bottom edge passing through the opening stroke of the last name of the signature, loss to the corner tips, and scattered creases. Muir is scarce in signed photos.
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