Creator

J. Dewing Co. M. S. D[ewing]

Recipient

John Muir

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JmuirDay I might winter & summer this light may be seen silent and the [illegible] uproar y[illegible] & where notes is falling in spring & foam [silent?] interpreted of natures peace amid [hr?] the wildest displays of powerThis grand arc of color glowing with such invincible peacefulnss & mild shapely beauty into [illegible] & dark a chamber of shadows & amid the rush & war & bounding dashing of this thunder voices fall is one of the most unp[illegible] rights present offered in all this wonderfully valley

Location

San Francisco, [Calif]

Date Original

1887 Sep 3

Source

Original letter dimensions: 26.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0870-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0870

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Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Owning Institution

University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Page Number

Page 2

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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