Creator

[John Muir]

Recipient

Helen & [Annie] Wanda [Muir]

Preview

image preview

Transcription

[letterhead]Sep 21, 1896My darlings Helen & WandaI slept last night in a box called a Pullman Upper & of course feel pretty stupid but I thought of you & Mama the first thing & so that shows I am quite well.I wish you could have been with me up the mtns to see the pines & silver firs & brown giant Sequias but the road was awful dusty, & long, - sixty miles Friday & 60 yesterday bedies all this railroad business in bunk. The soldiers took good care of no & we saw ten species of conifers & rocks & waterfalls many O.Here are some silver fir seedlings & Erogonum etc with love [my?] dears

Location

Los Angeles [Calif.]

Date Original

1896-09-21T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 23.5 x 15 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0408-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0408

Copyright Statement

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Page Number

Page 1

Keywords

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

Share

COinS