Creator

Geo[rge] G. Kip

Recipient

John Muir

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Lake Ma[illegible]ald (Mont.) but an attack of renal colic, which seized me on the trail, made all the party think they would bring back a corpse, which was a mistake as this foolish letter proves.Very truly yoursGeo. G. KipOctober 1st 1907-jealously disgusted wh[illegible] a lady tell me she had met you only a few weeks previously in the Petrified Forests of Arizona.Can you not come to us some time?Have you ever gone over the summit of Mt. Washburn in the Yellowstone? Charley and I did it last summer and met twelve mountain sheep!; on the very summit and never have I seen such a display of flowers as there are just below the summit on the Road to Yancey's and Camp Roosevelt-On your advice we visited

Location

Morristown, N. J.

Date Original

1907-10-01 00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 24.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_1077-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 1077

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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

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