Creator
Vernon Bailey
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]things. Our baskets and skins and horns and pictures and books all keep the wild, free life fresh and as real as the mountains themselves. Those glorious days in the mountains are no less glorious as we live them over again & again. But we never think of them without thinking of you Perhaps you will never know how much you added to our enjoyment on that trip nor how we appreciate your deep sympathy with "nature, in all her varying moods." It is so good to meet someone who understands & [tries?] to understand truly.2 [3]We want to keep in touch with your work and your kind of life. What are you writing this winter and what are you publishing in? Is there any advertisement or list of your published articles? If there is please put me on the track of it. I wish we could hope to see you here this winter. There is always a welcome and a place by our camp fire for you, here or in the mountains. Come & tell us some more stories. We enjoyed our visit at your home and meeting your interesting family and only regretted that we09973
Location
Washington, D.C.
Date Original
1900 Nov 3
Source
Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 14 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir11_0423-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 11, Image 0423
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
