Creator
Robert Ridgway
Recipient
John Muir
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2ticable.Your paper on Sequoia gigantea was received yesterday. I thank you very much for it, and shall read it with great pleasure, and, I am sure, profit also.For the last week I have been wishing one of your glaciers was located somewhere in this vicinity! It has been hot as [illegible] (90° to 96° in shade) with [illegible] saturated with humidity. This is the first really wet summer in about 11 years, and has rained at least twice a week all summer - heavy rains, too; more than36 inches of rain in July and 4 inches for first half of August.Hoping you are well, I am, with best regardsSincerely yoursRobert RidgwayMr. John MuirMartinezCaliforniaPlease remember me to Mr. Keeler should you see him. - R.R.
Location
Brookland, D. C.
Date Original
1899-08-23T00:00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16 x 26.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir10_0917-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 10, Image 0917
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle