Creator
Cha[rle]s F. Lummis
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[1]"I always read it, for I am heartily in sympathy with so many of the things for which it works."—PRESIDENT ROOSRVELT.FORMERLY "THE LAND OF SUNSHINE"THE NATION BACK OF US, THE WORLD IN FRONT.OUT WESTA MAGAZINE OFTHE OLD PACIFIC AND THE NEWEDITED BY CHAS. F. LUMMIS"A magazine wholly unlike any other published anywhere...The best there is in periodical literature on the Pacific Coast...Ability and individuality powerful enough and original enough to give distinction to any periodical...A voice listened to with respect and interest in all parts of the country." —The Dial.Its lively independence and its genuine learning...A steady evenness if worth and interest."— The Nation.Editor's OfficeLos Angeles. Cal....Apl...23rd...1902.Dear John Muir:--What is this? Do 1 understand that you are preparing to trespass on my private preserves without leave or license? I hear from a disinterested third party that you plan to lead your Sierra Club into the Grand Cannon, that general neck of the woods. I suppose if you really want to go, I shall have to let you, although it is a rather dangerous experiment to allow you to enter into fragile scenery like that of the Cannon, where there are no glaciers to sleep on and where yon cannot climb up and down the aides everywhere you[02993]
Location
Los Angeles
Date Original
1902 Apr 23
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir12_0375-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 12, Image 0375
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
