Creator
Mrs. L. T. W. Conger
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[4]hear of some heartbreaking grief with its terrible desolation has crossed my pathway the old thought has come back, "Look it in the eye," and I have thus been enabled to live through much sorrow that if I had yielded to my first feelings would have swept me out into the dark ocean of despair. If you should ever come this way be sure to call and see us. Thanking you for your kind remembrance I am as everYour Sincere Friend(Mrs) L. T. W. Conger.[1]344 North Raymond Avenue.Pasadena Feb. 11, 1902.Mr John Muir:My Dear Friend.You can scarcely imagine through the kindness of Mr [Kendal?], your gift of "California Mountains." Every description of tree, flower, and animal, brings back my childhood's home, with endearing memories,02594
Location
Pasadena [Calif.]
Date Original
1902 Feb 11
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir12_0211-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 12, Image 0211
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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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