Creator
J. S. Merriam
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[6]was it beside a great fir tree? I am very glad to [illegible] it.I presume in the "Dinner time Camp" - one knowing well the party, might identify a good many. The only one I feel sure of is the "Dancing Doll" found "at first position."In the article itself [Lummis?] lost a good opportunity.It was an event, in Nov. Century to read on [Rupert's?] article the Grand Canon [diacritic] which only those who have see it well can appreciateI felt how difficult the task was to satisfy yourself - and nobody but yourself could have come off victorious. I suppose it [illegible] have been easier to have filled a [7]volume.Do please tell me how you and your family all are and how dear Mr & Mrs Keith to whom my kindliest remembrances- I have not yet seen Hart to hear of the famous Kern canon [diacritic] tripThe new year came to us with weather almost worthy of your matchless state. I was at old Norwich Conn. and though a little snow was unmelted on the ground the air was soft and hazy - like Indian Summer—
Location
New York
Date Original
1903 Jan 5
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir13_0040-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0040
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 4
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
