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3. Circumambulators on the summit of Mt. Tamalpais, 1990 - Print, Photographic

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4. Gary Snyder and Carole Koda led chant, 1990 - Print, Photographic

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5. Gary Snyder and others on the summit of Mt. Tamalpais, 1990 - Print, Photographic

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6. Gary Snyder blows conch, Carole Koda laughs, 1990 - Print, Photographic

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