Creator

[John Muir]

Recipient

[Robert Underwood] Johnson

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[1]July 26thDear Mr Johnson -We are in for another fight for T Yo N. Park ' against T schemers of San Francisco who are trying to get possession of T H. Hy & T Upper Tuol. Meadows for reservoirs in whc T store T Tuol flood waters as a supply for San Francisco. If this scheme goes thro' not only will T H. Hy Vall, whc is a yosemite be destroyed but also T grand upper Tuolumne Meadows which is as you know T most specious & best central camp— round in all T high Sierra T damming of T Yo itself wld not be more destructive to T Nat Park than this Tuolumne scheme. As you know03896

Location

[Martinez, Calif.]

Date Original

circa [1907] Jul 26

Source

Original letter dimensions: 22 x 14.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0839-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0839

Copyright Statement

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

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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