Creator
Milicent W. Shinn [Editor Overland]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[in margin: 313]01039[1882]Overland Office, Dec. 18 thDear Mr Muir:I hope you will be very sure to come to Mr Scott’s Overland dinner, for which you rec’d a card I believe, a day or two since. You will like to meet Mr Scott, and to dine in a picture-gallery, and there will be some very pleasant people there. And you will say a few words, will you not? [deleted: about] in answer to a toast on “Nature and Literature”? Dr Jo Le Conte has promised to speak of “Science and Literature”, and we shall try to get Horace Davis to say something about “Business Life and Literature”. Of course it is a just a few informal words, of the “impromptu[illegible]with-warning beforehand” class. it is very good of Mr Scott, don’t
Location
[San Francisco, Calif]
Date Original
1882 Dec 18
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir04_0962-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 04, Image 0962
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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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
