Creator

Endora Garoutte

Recipient

[John Muir]

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CAROLINA STATE LIBRARYSACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIATRUSTEES:ALLEN B. LEMMON, PRESIDENT, SANTA ROSACHARLES S. GREENE,---OAKLANDBRADNER W. LEE,---LOS ANGELESJOSEPH STEFFENS,---SACRAMENTOW. C. VAN FLEET,---SAN FRANCISCOJ. L. GILLIS, LIBRARIANWM. R. WATSON, ASSISTANT.CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT,EUDORA GAROUTTE, CHIEF.Sept 12 1906Dear Sir :We are endeavoring to obtain authors' names in full for the new card catalog of the Library, as well as signed biographical sketches to file for reference.We will consider it a favor if you will fill out the enclosed card and return it to the California Historical Department.Under "Miscellaneous notes" may be given facts of interest not included above, such as profession, public offices held, membership in learned societies and clubs, part taken in public affairs, etc.Thanking you in advance, I remain,Very truly yours,J. L. GILLIS,State Librarian.[illegible] Chief,California Historical Department.Would appreciate a picture of yourself to file with card.03759

Location

Sacramento, Calif.

Date Original

1906-09-12 00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0359-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0359

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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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