Creator

M[ary] L. Swett

Recipient

[Louie Strentzel] Muir

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[6]99Another extract from a later letter of Mrs. Alex. Forbes"Thank you for the kind allusion to my words about John Muir's Mountains of California. I do not remember what they were, but I am sure they were in appreciation, however poorly expressed, of his wonderful pictures of natural scenery and animal life and instincts. I would have given anything for a volume with his autograph on the fly-leaf, and, now I think of it, at the risk of being counted among the "autograph fiends" of which I am not one, I will ask01994

Location

[Martinez, Calif.]

Date Original

1895-06-14T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir08_1043-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 08, Image 1043

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 3

Keywords

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

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