Creator
Casper Whitney
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[6]what you write touching all this or anything else- for you have few more sincere lovers of your books, or articles or talks than your old friend — whose hair is growing no darker and whose face no younger - but in all he loses he loves the more your poetry of nature, and our matchless interpretation - and thank heaven he is permitted to see so much with your eyes -Do you, or let the girls, call my attention to it all—[7]during the few years that remain to me- You are blessed that so much light remains to lighten your home.—So long away from so rich a nature only can be made up for by days or nights of talk.We shall be back in a few days but my own home is broken up, though my son's is open to me. It is all so much more difficult in a great [illegible] city, to reestablish an ingle side.On board, there is a Captain Francis Ward & wife of Kenwood Senoma County - who much desire to join the Sierra Club- Perhaps the Secty
Location
New York
Date Original
1906-02-19 00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 14 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir16_0117-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 16, Image 0117
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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 5
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
