Creator

Katharine Hooker

Recipient

John Muir

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[8]Affectionately yoursKatharine Hooker2 [5]following it with my eyes above the height of a cathedral, where it disappeared into the shadow of its crown. There was such quiet everywhere, not even the note of an insect, only the sound of a distant waterfall which came to my ears like the sea or the [illegible] of the wind in the tree tops. But there was no wind and the moon shadows never swerved - everything04551

Location

Emerald Bay, Calif.

Date Original

[1909 ?] Jul 30

Source

Original letter dimensions: 18 x 22.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir18_0632-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 0632

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 3

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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