Creator
Robert Herrick
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
02162[letterhead]Oct 8 96John Muir, Esq.President of the Sierra Clubof San FranciscoMy dear Sir:My. Edwin Abbot has requested me to write a notice of the life of his son, my old classmate and chum, in response to a request from your society for a short memoir to accompany the account of his last fatal expedition. It will give me great pleasure to put in permanent record my knowledge2[letterhead]of his rare and brilliant life.Will you be good enough to let me know how much space you wish to devote to this purpose and the date of publication so that I may be able to place in your hands whenever required a suitable article.Very truly yours,Robert Herrick8 Oct. 1896.02162
Location
Chicago [Illinois]
Date Original
1896-10-08T00:00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 13.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir09_0436-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 09, Image 0436
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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
