Creator

Henry van Dyke

Recipient

John Muir

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[letterhead]March 151913Dear Mr Muir:I have just proposed Dr. Charles F. Holden for membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters, his work is ichthyology and the charm with which he has written of out-door life, qualify him. And we want more members from the Pacific Coast.The by-laws require three proposers. I believe you know Mr Holder and I hope you will be willing to be one of his proposers. If so will you write to Mr Henry D. Sedgwick c/o Robert J. Johnson, The Century Magazine? At the05396

Location

Pasadena, Calif.

Date Original

1913 Mar 15

Source

Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm.

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muir21_0207-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 21, Image 0207

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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

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