Creator

Sarah M[uir] Galloway

Recipient

Mary [Muir Hand]

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MY POST-OFFICE ADDRESS IS...MY TELEGRAPH ADDRESS IS...MY EXPRESS ADDRESS IS...UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREBUREAU OF FORESTRYPasadena, Cal., Dec. 17, 1903.Mr. John Muir,Martinez, Cal.My Dear Mr. Muir:-I have not known whether you had returned from your foreign trip, but am anxious to know, and am also anxious to know if you and yours are well. I sincerely hope nothing happened during your trip to mar your pleasure. I am sure no one could possibly get as much out of such a trip as you, and many thousands of people will be anxious to read your account of it. I don't think you realize how much your writings are appreciated. If you were to turn out a volume every week they would be eagerly devoured by your many admirers. I have been pegging away this summer very busily in the forestry work, and hope I may have the pleasure of meeting you before long and talk over matters.Trusting I may hear from you soon, and with kindest regards from us all for you and yours, I amVery sincerely yours,T. P. Lukens03316

Location

Scappoose, Ore.

Date Original

1903 Dec 16

Source

Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 13.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir13_0910-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 13, Image 0910

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 5

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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