Sierra Club Bulletin 



January. 1909 



Vol. VII. No. 1 



CONTENTS 



The High Mountain Route Between 



YOSEMITE AND THE KiNG's RiVER 



Canon Joseph N. Le Conte. . . 1 



Plates I., II., III., IV., v., VI., VII., VIII., IX. 



With the Sierra Club in the Kern 



Canon Marion R. Parsons ... 23 



Plates X., XI., XII., XIII. 



Down the Kern-Kaweah George P. Putnam 33 



Plate XIV. 



An August Outing in the Upper Mer- 

 ced Canon S.L.Foster 39 



Plate XV. 



Organization of Sierra Club 49 



Reports : 



Concerning Trout of Kern River Region, California 50 



Le Conte Memorial Lodge Committee 59 



Outing Committee — 1908 Outing 61 



Notes and Correspondence : 



Memorial 63 , 



The Value of Natural Scenery 64 



A High Price to Pay for Water 69 



An Interesting High Sierra Trip 71 



Plates XVI.. XVII., XVIII., XIX., XX., XXI. 



Book Reviews 74 



Forestry Notes 77 



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