Creator

Cha[rle]s E. Bennett

Recipient

John Muir

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Cornell University,Sept. 28, 1913.Ithaca, N. Y.Mr. John Muir,Martinez, California,Dear Sir:In re Hetch Hetchy: I have written to our two N. Y. Senators, Root and O'Gorman, also to Senator Lippitt of R. I., a classmate of mine at Brown University, and to the President Wilson, expressing the hope that the measure passed by the House will not secure the approval of the Senate or the signature of the President.With many others I am grateful for the enlightened and vigorous campaign you have waged for the preservation of this precious National asset.With hopes for our ultimate success,I am,Faithfully yours,[illegible]Goldwin Smith Professor of Latin.BANCROFT LIBRARY

Location

Ithaca, N. Y.

Date Original

1913 Sep 28

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Original letter dimensions unknown.

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muir21_0828-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 21, Image 0828

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The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

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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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