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John Muir in 1907 (Photo – Public Domain).

On Tuesday, September 17, from 7:00 to 8:00 am, the Sierra Madre Rotary Club welcomes Ed Andersen, President of the Arcadia Historical Society, for an engaging talk on Sierra Madre: What John Muir Saw in 1877.

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When renowned naturalist John Muir ventured to Pasadena in the summer of 1877, he set out on a journey through the San Gabriel Mountains, capturing the beauty of the region as he hiked to the summit of Mt. Wilson. Alongside his friend and photographer, Carleton Watkins, Muir documented Sierra Madre as it stood over 140 years ago.

Discover what these early explorers experienced and why it’s so important. Bring a friend and don’t miss this informative program!
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Fascinating Look of Sierra Madre History
Tuesday, Sept. 17
7:00 – 8:30 am
Location
Rotary Club of Sierra Madre
222 W Sierra Madre Blvd.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
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