Creator
Mary [Muir Hand]
Recipient
[John Muir]
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Transcription
[3]You must feel richer now in having two grandsons a namesake too - a little John Muir - my sincere wish is that he may become as great and good a man as you will wish him to be.—We have one grandchild- Wheler's little Helen - named for our Helen - she is now nearly three years old - very bright and pretty. Your letter says "in the big house on the hill - living all alone"[1] June 22, [1909]My dear brother John,Your recent letter came and was most welcome. About six weeks ago I was taken with "La grippe" - and am not yet well or you could have had a letter from me sooner. When in Crete recently Anna Waterman showed me one of her California letters - telling of your daughter Helen's serious times with typhoid Poor girl - she has certainly had tiresome times with04530
Location
Kearney, Neb.
Date Original
[1909] Jun 22
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 26.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir18_0552-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 18, Image 0552
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
