Creator
R. H. Willcomb
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[3]on some other claims and is giving fine results. It's beginning to seem quite real to me and I have some hopes of going up there next summer.The winter is beginning to overtake us. The leaves are mostly off now and we are having alternate warm and cold days. It is very raw and cold tonight. It wont be long before the snow begins to fall. I am really looking forward to the [2]to give a little talk before the Mining Engineering Society on my trip in Alaska. Later on I have got to prepare a paper on the places deposits of home for a local secret society. It makes me smile to see how little travel elevates one in his "neighbors" eyes.We are getting very satisfactory reports from home. Everything seems ready for a good hard winter's campaign. Our drill has been working
Location
Boston
Date Original
1906-10-29 00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir16_0391-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 16, Image 0391
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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
