Creator
Robert Ridgway
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
3447 Oakwood Terrace, N.W.Washington, D.C.May 15, 1913.Dear Mr. Muir:I thank you very much for your kind letter of the 5th inst., which is appreciated beyond my ability to express.It does not seem possible that fourteen years have rolled by since we were together as members of the Harriman Alaska Expedition. Surely time flies more swift as we grow older.Great was my disappointment when, on returning to Washington from a visit to Illinois to find that I had missed seeing you. You were then about to start on a trip to South Ameria, I believe. I hope that you had a enjoyable trip, and saw many wonderous things that were new to you. Have you ever pub=05447
Location
Washington, D. C.
Date Original
1913 May 15
Source
Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 14 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir21_0419-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 21, Image 0419
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle