Creator

Ellery Sedgwick

Recipient

John Muir

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[1][letterhead]St Francis Hotel San Francisco.April 22nd 1909John Muir Esqr.My dear Sir:I do not like to leave the coast without writing you a line to say how keen is my regret at not having the pleasure of seeing you. I am to take up Mr. Perry's work on the Atlantic when he leaves us this summer and in the mean time am picking up a useful kind of04481[2]Education wandering about the country. You are so old a friend of the magazine that I wanted very much to have a chat with you and if possible to [secure?] your help in making it continually better; but [from?] Mr. Lummis and others I hear that you are pl[illegible]ging into the Yosemite for a stay of unknown length.Hoping that some day I may

Location

San Francisco

Date Original

1909 Apr 22

Source

Original letter dimensions: 21 x 26.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir18_0386-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 0386

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

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