Creator
Joanna M[uir] Brown
Recipient
[John Muir]
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[4]beautiful water is lashed in fury and the anchored boats are tempest tossed, these winds are very cold and penetrating and started my neuralgia again, but the balmy air and the wondrous beauty when the storms are past, cover a multitude of tempests and make us forget our pains and our sorrows - The good Lord has been very kind to set us down in this very lap of beauty Love to you all -AffectionatelyJoanna M. Brown[1]Port Norfolk Va.Jan. 9th 1902Dear Brother John:-I have been long in acknowledging your great kindness in sending us two such fine Christmas presents - the precious book, and the money, by kindness of Sarah; I thank you very much for both. Your new book - "Our National parks" was quite a surprise as I did not know it was published and so all the02932
Location
Port Norfolk, Va.
Date Original
1902 Jan 9
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir12_0063-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 12, Image 0063
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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
