Creator
T. Brook White
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[1][letterhead]Historian [Mazamas?]April 2. 1896.John Muir EsqPresident Sierra ClubSan Francisco Cal.Dear SirA determined effort is now being made in Congress to restore threefourths of the Cascade Range Forest Reserve to public entry. The entire Oregon delegation headed by Senator Mitchell favors the reopening of the reserve. The move is being made solely in the interest of the sheep men.Judge Bellinger of the United States Circuit Court is one of several influential men here who are strongly opposed to any encroachments on the Reserve and he is able personally to reach the President and thus checkmate the proposed move. He desires to obtain the views of any prominent men who are at all02076
Location
Portland, Ore
Date Original
1896-04-02T00:00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir09_0104-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 09, Image 0104
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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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
