Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Mr. King

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Martinez Nov 1913Dear Mr King:I have received with many thanks your magnificent Hetch Hetchy photographs, a very telling lot.I wish you would send Nos. 945, 948, 949, 953, 954, 958, 962, 963, 964, to Mrs. E. H. Harriman1, East 69th StreetNew YorkAnd the same to Mrs Henry Fairfield Osborn,850 Madison AvenueNew York Citywith my compliments, and of course charge to me.Where did you find that magnificent sugar pine? The finest specimen I have ever seen in a photograph. How tall is it, and how large in diameter 4 feet from the ground.?We are having a hard fight for Hetch Hetchy but think we will win. Help all you canEver faithfully yours,John Muir

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1913 Nov ?

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir21_1018-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 21, Image 1018

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. 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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