Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
[Jeanne C. Carr]
Preview
Transcription
[A] Pen Sentinel HotelA. C. BLACK, Proprietor. [Apr 2-8, 1871] Yo Semite Valley, -------------187Sunday night I was up in the [moon?] among the lumined spray of the upper Falls, The lunar bows were glorious & the music godful as ever. You will yet mingle amid the forms & voices of this peerless fall. #28 I wanted to have you spend two or three nights up there in full moon & planned a small hut for you, but since the boisterous waving of the rocks the danger seems forbidding at least for you. We can go up there in the afternoon. Spend an hour or two & return. I had a grand ramble in the deep snow outside the valley & discovered one
Location
[Yosemite]
Date Original
[1871 Apr 3-8]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x12.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir02_0415-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0415
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
