Creator

Juliette A. Owen

Recipient

John Muir

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[2][in margin: Juliette Owen, St. Joseph Mo.]also of Scotch descent and the Juniper was the emblem of some branch of her ancestry, so now that the storm is over she is up on her elbow again. We have only been able to read a few chapters of the new book, of whose flyleaf we are both so proud, but we are having the same delight in it that we do in everything else of yours, and feel refreshed with each chapter as if we had enjoyed a real outing with you. We hope that in time we too will even come to know the botanical names of the bears. We agree[in margin: 80.][1]306 N. 9th. St.St. Joseph, Mo.Monday,March 6th, 1905Mr. John Muir:Martinez, California:My dear Mr. Muir:I have no words to tell you how pleased Mother and I were with your beautiful letter and book, and have very, very much I thank you for both. The reason that I did not write at once is that Mother has been having one of her bad spells. She is prostrate with spinal trouble, but she is03544

Location

St. Joseph, Mo.

Date Original

1905-03-06 00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17 x 26 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir15_0302-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 15, Image 0302

Copyright Statement

Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

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 1

Keywords

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

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