Creator
W. H. Simpson
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
The Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System.Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON, Advertising Agent.W. J. BLACK, Passenger Traffic Manager. Chicago, May 31,1906. NEW DISCOVERIES PETRIFIED FORESTMr. John Muir,Martinez, California.Dear Sir:Mr. Arthur Chapman is a newspaper syndicate writer living in Denver. He was recently asked by the Sunday editor of the Globe-Democrat-to furnish an article about the Petrified Forest, and wrote to me for particulars as to anything new there.Have taken the liberty of briefly mentioning your discoveries, as it is good advertising for the Santa Fe. Should Mr. Chapman write you, he is not entitled to any more facts, unless perfectly agreeable to you to furnish them.Yours truly,[illegible]03735
Location
Chicago
Date Original
1906-05-31 00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 26.5 x 20.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir16_0259-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 16, Image 0259
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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Owning Institution
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Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle