Creator
Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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[in margin: 542]Portage April 21st. 1888Dear JohnHere is your birthday, and I congratulate you, and wish you many very happy days and years of lifeIt seems very wonderful to me that I should be spared to see three of my children over fifty years of ageThis brings me face to face with realities making me to see and feel very plainly that my span of life is nearly accomplished
Location
Portage, [Wisc.]
Date Original
1888 Apr 21
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 12.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_1018-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 1018
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