Creator
Helen Muir
Recipient
[Wanda Muir Eanna]
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Transcription
and Ha[rr?]y were going east and that I could say "Hello and Good bye as they went thro' here. I rode up to Barstow and had a fine visit with them - No. 8 stopped there an hour. Say - isnt Ha[rr?]y beautiful to look at? They both jumpped off the Pullman to meet me and then while Cousin Jim went to have some lunch put up Harry took me into the car to visit. The Porter got business-like right away and asked if we wanted a section, but Harry "squelched" him promptly. They had brought me wonderful chocolates and flowers - isnt it "nice" to have cousins? The Barstow switch engine grabed our car and I had a free ride - ran us all over the yards. They are to be gone till October. Im surely glad I met them and had such a good visit.I suppose you got an announcement of "Forbesie's" wedding. Now w-w-what do you know about that? And am I supposed to write to both of 'em or who do I congratulate?I bought a grand new mirror and a rocking chair not long ago, and no longer
Location
[Daggett, Calif.]
Date Original
[1908 ?] Jul 12
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17 x 27 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir17_0741-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 17, Image 0741
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 4
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
