Creator

Katharine M. Graydon

Recipient

John Muir

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at the age of 15 amid the weary never-ending labor of the farm the realm of poetry began to open to him like the dawn of a glorious day01548Monday Morning.Dear Mr. Muir,Will you and Mrs. Muir run your eyes over this [M.S.?] to see if there is anything objectionable in it? Please speak plainly, [and?] anything you wish, and add also what it lacks. I know it is [illegible], My pen is so stiff and awkward and [illegible]trained. I must ask you to return it at once. I must have it by Friday or the editor will get after me. Love to all.HastilyKatharine M. Graydon[in margin: the pictures came. Thank you.]

Location

[Oakland, Calif ?]

Date Original

[Ca 1892]

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir07_0738-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 0738

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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