Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Melville Best] Anderson

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Martinez, Dep. 7, 02My dear Professor Anderson,I guess you must need plain downright rest with clean reviving exhilarating air & beauty - divine stuff good for everybody this side the immortal regions. As to the mechanical tingling of extra taps, raps or streams of electricity you can hardly be wrong keeping with the treatment as long as you find yourself positively benefitted thereby. October, though sometimes speckled with little storms, is usually a charming - Indian-summerish month in the Sierra sugar pine region at an elevation of 6000 to 7000 feet, easily reached by rail at Tahoe or Shasta. The most accessible parts of the Sequoia woods are the Ca[illegible]ras, Tuolumne, Merced, & Mariposa groves, & General Grant & Sequoia National Parks. The most restful of these are

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1902 Sep 7

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

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muir12_0578-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 12, Image 0578

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

Stanford University Library Dept. of 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

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