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Kimes Entry Number
254A
Original Date
1-1-1905
Publication
The Craftsman
Page/Column
pp. 643-651
Excerpt/Portion of
The excerpts that James quotes can be found in no. 331, pp. 9-12, 15, 33-35, 37-41
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "[Excerpts from Letters to Mrs. Jeanne Carr.]" (1905). John Muir: A Reading Bibliography by Kimes (Muir articles 1866-1986). 289.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmb/289
William and Maymie Kimes Annotation
In the article, "John Muir: Geologist, Explorer, Naturalist" George Wharton James quotes excerpts from Muir's letters to Mrs. Jeanne Carr which were in his possession, this being their first appearance in print. Shortly after Muir's death in 1914, his daughter Wanda had the letters published in a volume entitled Letters to a Friend . ...