Creator

Mary [Muir Hand]

Recipient

[John Muir]

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[2]I have a very good portrait of you hanging here in my sitting room and I like to look at it and would greatly miss it if I could not see it - but we would be far more pleased to see you, and hear your voice; Is there no hope of your coming to this part of the world?If you ever go far east again please come this way and stop a while with us. I know you are not much interested in Nebraska but we would like to see you- A family reunion has been mentioned for next summer I do hope we all may be able to get together- If this is not possible for next summer - surely by another summer. Joanna's journey would be long - but let us hope she may be able to endure it; We are getting aged- and the family must not wait too long.Sarah's recent letter tells of your daughter Helen's improved health- it made me glad- and

Location

Kearney, Neb.

Date Original

1909 Jan 31

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 26.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir18_0121-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 0121

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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 2

Keywords

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

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