Creator
Catherine H. [Katie C.H.] Hittell
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[Page 2] of larks is one of the principal entrees. Now that the closed season for quail, ducks and doves has begun, the massacre of the yellow throated meadow larks is going on. Can nothing be done to prevent this wholesale slaughter during the nesting period of the larks? I have been so wrought up over this subject that I am trying to see what can be done. I spoke to Miss Fitch, the daughter of Mr. Fitch of the Bulletin and this evening I see a fine plea for the larks in the Bulletin. I wrote to Miss Adeline Knapp who is well known as a champion of the
Location
[San Francisco, Calif.]
Date Original
1894 Mar 14
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18 x 11 cm.
Resource Identifier
1894 Mar 14 C H Hittell to JM
File Identifier
MSS 301 Shone
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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Page Number
1894 Mar 14 C H Hittell to JM p2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle