Creator
Elliott McAllister
Recipient
Robert Underwood Johnson
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[letterhead]Sept. 10th 1893 Robert Underwood Johnson Esq -Century MagazineNew YorkDear Sir -During June, July, & August the Sierra Club or rather its Directors can show but little activity because all are [illegible] for the summer. - Yesterday was held the first satisfactory meeting of the Directors since last May. and your letter of June 4th was fully discussed and acted on- In the absence of Mr. Muir, Professor Joseph Le Conte presided. — In regard to your first suggestion, concerning obtaining evidence of vandalism in Yosemite; the Directors will issue a notice to the public at large asking that complaints be sent to the Sierra Club. Undoubtedly there are many who would make complaints but do not know to whom to send them. = and next spring we shall take up the matter in time to have some of those visiting the Valley to make reports — The public notice too will have its effect on the Yosemite Commissioners06397
Location
San Francisco
Date Original
1893 Sep 10
Source
Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 19.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir07_1329-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 07, Image 1329
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle