Creator

Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]

Recipient

John Muir

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Portage April 21st 1885Dear JohnIt hardly seems possible that it is a year since I wrote to you on your birth day before. and yet it has brought considerable changes to us all. I hope it has been a happy and profitable year to you and that you have many yet to enjoyHow very rapidly one year after another flies away leaving its impress upon us both in body and mind and how needful it is that we should look beyond this transitory

Location

Portage, [Wisc]

Date Original

1885 Apr 21

Source

Original letter dimensions: 40 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0236-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0236

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

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