Creator

J[oanna Muir Brown]

Recipient

Sister Mary [Muir Hand]

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(2]not? Willis is about to buy a pony and [illegible] do in shall have [illegible] opportunity of seeing the sights of the city with you for you must know that we live two miles from the center of the city and thus far I have seen but comparatively little my- self [two words struck out] The art &[illegible] here are quite worth visiting and no doubt you will enjoy them and profit by them also. By the way I am hoping to try my hand with the [illegible] some time and may be you can give out [illegible] ideas4. Ethel grows more and more like her papa both in appearance and dispo- sition. Thought perhaps you may not thnk she resembles him when you see her.Annie is [illegible]again (she was not at all well for a while, having taken a severe cold) and was pretty comfortable and cheerful. She may return with John when he goes home through [she?] has not quite decided what she will do.Father is very well through always in bed.

Location

Kansas City, Mo.

Date Original

1885 Feb 22

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0194-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0194

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John Muir National Historic Site. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Page Number

Page 2

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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