Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Jeanne C. ] Carr
Preview
Transcription
012773of favoritism as to places written or pictured. What a bright appreciative traveler would like to see & hear is what is wanted as near as I can make out.Write one article anyhow of say from 4000 t0 5000 words & send in your bill & see what you can get, then you will know what to do afterward. The money part of the affair I have nothing whatever to do with- & do not know what anybody has received for work already done. With cordial regards to the doctor & all of you I am ever Yrs Truly John Muir_In choosing subjects for photographers be careful to avoid commonplace prettiness in walks gardens cottages conservatories etc such as may be seen in almost any country. Let them be telling of the locality_ & strictly special. as well as picturesque Now then, I guess youve got about enough - getting even on you for early lectures, Humblest advice to the players etc
Location
Martinez, [Calif]
Date Original
1887 Oct 22
Source
Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0876-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0876
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
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.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 3
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
