Creator

[John Muir]

Recipient

G. D. Smith

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[First draft of letter,in note-book][January, 1903]Mr.G.D.Smith,County Surveyor,Visalia,Tulare Co.,Cal.Dear Mr.Smith:The photographs and your kind letter came yesterday, for which I sincerely thank you.I believed you were a regular professional photographer, else I never should have thought of ordering pictures.We missed you on our Whitney trip.It was glorious.You doubtless enjoyed [it] also,and when next you and your wife come to San Francisco I hope you will come to our house.Congratulating you, I am, with all best wishes,Sincerely yours,[John Muir]P.S. I send two books by this mail.0 3OM

Location

[Martinez, Calif.]

Date Original

[1903 Jan ?]

Source

Original letter dimensions: 21 x 17 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir13_0150-trans.tif

File Identifier

Reel 13, Image 0150

Copyright Statement

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Page Number

Page 1

Keywords

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

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