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Yosemite Nature Notes 5 (1926)

1926 Masthead with the Sentinel Dome Jeffrey Pine

O-chum, Yosemite Indian bark house

Carl P. Russell, editor.

• YNN 5(1) (January 1926) [PDF]
  • “A Contest between Stags,” 5(1):1 by Enid Michael
  • “A Wild-Life Creed,” 5(1):2 by Joseph Grinnell
  • “How a Rattlesnake Feeds,” 5(1):3 by Carl P. Russell
  • “The Gnarled Dwarfs of Yosemite’s Rim,” [Juniper] 5(1):3 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Color Camouflage in Birds,” 5(1):3 by Enid Michael
  • “The Yosemite Field School of Natural History,” 5(1):4 by Harold C. Bryant
  • “An Extinct Waterfall of Yosemite” [Eagle Peak Falls, the old channel for Yosemite Falls], 5(1):4 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Primitive Yosemite Dwellings,” [O-chums] 5(1):5 by Carl P. Russell
  • “What is Granite?,” 5(1):6 by Ansel F. Hall
  • “Pot Holes in the Granite,” 5(1):6 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Yosemite’s Flat Floor,” 5(1):6 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Two Bears,” 5(1):7 by J. R. Newell
• YNN 5(2) (February 1926) [PDF]
  • “The Story the Water Mol Told,” 5(2):9 by A. R. Taylor
  • “‘A Wild Animal Round-Up’,” 5(2):10-11 reviewed by Carl P. Russell
  • “Announcement Second Season (1926) Yosemite School of Field Natural History,” 5(2):12-15 by Harold C. Bryant
  • “A New Lion and the Mouse” [Mouse in Camp 19] 5(2):15
• YNN 5(3) (March 1926) [PDF]
  • “How Lakes Build Ramparts,” 5(3):17 by Carl P. Russell
  • “High Sierra Wild Life Conditions in Winter,” 5(3):18-21 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Porcupines on Yosemite’s Floor,” 5(3):22 by Donald D. McLean
  • “The Pigmy Owl Dines,” 5(3):23 by Enid Michael
  • “Afield with the Nature Guides [How Does a Bear Scratch His Back? by H. C. Bryant; Gray Squirrels are Coming Back by D. D. McLean; Hermit Thrush Chooses Strange Nesting Site by H. C. Bryant],” 5(3):24
• YNN 5(4) (April 1926) [PDF]
  • “Bear Tracks on a Tree Trunk,” 5(4):25 by C. P. Russell
  • “The Removal of the Old Yosemite Village,” [Old Yosemite Village] 5(4):26-27,31 by James V. Lloyd
  • “The past and Future of the Western Pine Beetle Control,” 5(4):28-29 by John M. Miller
  • “Some Yosemite Questions Answered [Why so Many Remarkable Waterfalls; How Were the Domes Formed?; Why is the Valley Floor Flat?],” 5(4):30-31 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Map of Hiker’s Camps in Yosemite National Park,” 5(4):32
• YNN 5(5) (May 1926) [PDF]
  • “Let Your Mountain Vacation Be a Journey of Discovery,” 5(5):33-36 by Harold C. Bryant
  • “The Purpose of the Museum in the National Parks,” 5(5):37-40 by Herbert Maier
• YNN 5(6) (June 1926) [PDF]
  • “Seventy Five Years in the Famous Valley,” 5(6):41-47 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Water Ouzel Nest,” 5(6):47 by Harold C. Bryant
  • “Museum Notes: ‘Place Names of the High Sierra’,” 5(6):48 by Carl P. Russell
• YNN 5(7) (July 1926) [PDF]
  • “The Sugar Pine,” 5(7):49-50 by G. C. Ruhle
  • “September and July Visits to Ostrander Lake,” 5(7):51 by Donald D. McLean
  • “Yosemite Fishing,” 5(7):52-53 by Leo K. Wilson
  • “The 1926 Educational Staff,” 5(7):53 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Afield with the Nature Guides [Deer Abundant in Yosemite by H. C. Bryant; an Arctic Three-Toed Woodpecker’s Nest; Hermit Thrush Chooses Queer Nesting Site by H. C. Bryant; Red-Naped Sapsucker Found in Park in Summer by Donald D. McLean],” 5(7):56
• YNN 5(8) (August 1926) [PDF]
  • “The Musings of a Golden-Cup Oak,” 5(8):57-58 by Raymond J. Dobbs
  • “Moving Methods of Callospermophilus [Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel],” 5(8):59 by Robert D. Harwood
  • “The Life History of the Chipping Sparrow,” 5(8):60 by Joaquin I. Thompson
  • “Afield with the Nature Guides [A Yosemite Jug-Builder [Eumenes] by E. D. Harwood; a Beautiful Male Pine Grosbeak on the M’Gee Lake Trail by D. D. McLean; Books for the Museum Library by C. P. Russell; What Do Plants Eat?; Sierra Nevada Rosey Finches at Boothe and Ireland Lakes by D. D. McLean; Rattlesnake Swallows a Golden-Manteled Ground Squirrel by D. D. McLean; a Pohono Flower Count by R. D. Harwood; a Novel Celebration; among the Feathered Debutantes by Estelle D. Lake; Yosemite birds observed in May and June by H. C. Bryant] ,” 5(8):61-64
• YNN 5(9) (September 1926) [PDF]
  • “Hetch Hetchy, the Tuolumne’s Yosemite,” 5(9):65-66 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Ripples of the Riffles,” [Hellgrammite; the Larvae of the Caddis Fly; the Stone Fly Naiads; the Water Pennies] 5(9):67,70 by Robert D. Harwood
  • “Historic Drawings,” 5(9):68-69 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Afield with the Nature Guides [Mountain Lions and Deer by D. D. McLean; Band-Tailed Pigeons Foraging on Acorns by C. P. Russell; the Allen Jumping Mouse by D. D. McLean; a Field Trip to May Lake by D. D. McLean],” 5(9):71-72
• YNN 5(10) (October 1926) [PDF]
  • “Plants Used by Yosemite Indians,” 5(10):73-79 by Florence Brubaker
  • “Afield with the Nature Guides [White-Throated Swift Eats Plant Bugs by H. C. Bryant; Duck Hawks at Cascades by D. D. McLean and Egmont Rett; Observation of a Black Swift by G. C. Wood],” 5(10):80
• YNN 5(11) (November 1926) [PDF]
  • “The Fir Trees of Yosemite National Park,” 5(11):81-82 by Donald D. McLean
  • “The Cones of the Red Fir,” 5(11):82 by Myrtle E. Olsen
  • “The Pine Trees of Yosemite National Park,” 5(11):83-85 by Donald D. McLean
  • “The Oaks of Yosemite National Park,” 5(11):86 by Donald D. McLean
  • “The Commoner Oaks of Yosemite National Park,” 5(11):86-87
  • “Snake Lays Eggs in Captivity,” 5(11):88 by W. S. Bell
• YNN 5(12) (December 1926) [PDF]
  • “A Good Word for the Coyote,” 5(12):89-91 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Food Habits of Trout,” 5(12):92-94 by Helen Y. Howe and Avis F. Meigs
  • “Pine Marten near Valley Floor,” 5(12):94 by Carl P. Russell
  • “Yosemite Museum Formally Presented to Park Service,” 5(12):95 by Chauncey J. Hamlin
  • “Museum Notes: Recent Museum Accessions,” 5(12):96 by Carl P. Russell
  • “A Wild-Life Creed,” 5(12):97 by Joseph Grinnell

Bibliographical Information

Carl P. Russell (1894-1967), editor, Yosemite Nature Notes 5 (1926) (Yosemite National Park: Yosemite Natural History Association, 1926). 24 cm. Ill. LCCN 54040211. Library of Congress call number QH1.Y6. U. S. Government Document Call Number: I 29.119

Digitized by Dan Anderson, April 2007, from a copy at San Diego State University Library.
    —Dan Anderson, www.yosemite.ca.us

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