Creator
Louie [Strentzel] Muir
Recipient
[John Muir]
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Transcription
[4]"the insult offered to California in surrounding the State reservation with a National Park." Edward & Coleman are cheerful & comfortable. Grape vines just enormous in length, winds blowing. No more chinamen returned. Apples sold at 90cts to 1.00. [Kam?] is going to the P.O. so goodbye my beloved.Faithfully YoursLouie Muir[in margin: 863]01444[1]Martinez, CaliforniaJuly 3d, 1890.My dear husband,Your letters of June 17 from Victoria, did not reach here until June 29, having come by way of Fort Wrangel, while I worried fearing you might be on the way to Mount St. Elias. The children were very happy over their own little letters, and talked and planned for many wonderful journeys with you to see the blue waves and foam bubbles, and the great whales, and the white birds diving, and the beautiful glaciers; but Helen seemed to fear that mama would not be able to go so far, and climbed up to put her arms around
Location
Martinez, California
Date Original
1890 Jul 3
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir06_0551-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 06, Image 0551
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
