Creator

Sarah [Muir Galloway]

Recipient

John Muir

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[1]Portage Wis. Feb 3nd/88Dear brother JohnYour kind letter and beautiful cards reached us safely and were fully appreciated. [stricken word] my California poppies brought with them the remembrance of our first ride with you from Martinez to the =home among the hills when the first flowers I remember of seeing were masses of those same golden blossoms growing wild. there are many pleasant associations connected with these little flowers, we had so many of them growing at our first home, [Fountaine?] Lake. and the children [enjoyed?]

Location

Portage, Wis

Date Original

1888 Feb 3

Source

Original letter dimensions: 40.5 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0948-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0948

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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

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