Creator
Joanna [Muir Brown]
Recipient
[John Muir]
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[4]her trips to the mountains, only Patch the trouble up for the time, but the real trouble can not be removed until she gets out of the way of malaria just as Dan says - When you wrote about Margaret improving from out door sleeping, I just thought that would be the thing for us, for we all have too much nerves, and not enough of God's good fresh air and sunshine, I guess we will all have to finish up by coming to California for a year or two any way -With love to yourself and all the folks, I am lovinglyYour sister JoannaAddress, Mrs L. W. Brown155 Douglas AvePort NorfolkVirginia[1]Oct. 30. 1908Dear brother John: -I have just been reading a long article in the Detroit Tribune, which a friend of mine living in that city has recently sent me, entitled "How a Chicago Alderman saved a redwood forest." Doubtless, you know what it is, as it goes on to discribe the John Muir Woods, how it came to be so named etc etc - Of course I soon recognized this forest with its stream and canon and wonderful redwood trees as the same described in the Outlook a year or more ago, which you had saved from the City of San Fran. for a water supply [&?] Park etc -04311
Location
Port Norfolk, Va.
Date Original
1908 Oct 30
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17 x 27 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir17_0961-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 17, Image 0961
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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
