Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Jeanne Carr

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[page 1] Yosem Sep 25th 1872 In the mountain light Oakland winter seems all a dream only the kindness of friends stands out clear, Pine trees granite & waterousels now. How true & pure & immortal they seems to me, yet somehow I feel satisfied to leave all & labor in other fields The very first evening I came in, the brave owl that was not afraid of the earthquake tuwhooed unnervously as ever. Having heard

Location

Yosemite Valley [Calif.]

Date Original

1872 Sep 25

Source

Original letter dimensions: 15 x 16 cm.

Resource Identifier

1872 Sept 25 JM to J Carr

File Identifier

MSS 301 Shone

Copyright Statement

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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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Page Number

1872 Sept 25 JM to J Carr p1

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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