Creator

Oscar R. Coast

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]funeral ceremonies.The day before we went under advise to Miradero - he took a short drive down with me - as I was going to [illegible] and my last memory of him as I saw him out of doors was his standing near the beach looking at the great ocean.I then saw him only once in the sanitariumI felt sure that you would be glad to know these details of the last days of your friend.I was very glad [illegible] at[1]Santa Barbara CalifMay 16:- 1913."The Gregson"My Dear Mr Muir.Our good friend Francis Brown was taken from us last Sunday morning while at Miradero Sanitarium - to which place he had gone from "The Gregson in the hope of being benefited by the good care of a sanitarium - but neither he nor his friends realized his serious condition05450

Location

Santa Barbara, Calif.

Date Original

1913 May 16

Source

Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir21_0423-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 21, Image 0423

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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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