Creator

Katharine Hooker

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]where we could, and often dined with friends. Every morning I went down to the office and played business-woman, for Mr [Burlow?] was off on a fortnight's vacation and I opened the mail, banked checks, and altogether behaved like a practiced hand. Mr [Burlow?] will now give me a testimonial!Now I am back home. I found Mrs Dickey in the house with Marian but she went yesterday up to Humboldt County to see the redwood forests. Donald is[5]somewhere up there and they will join forces later.Next month I am going down to Los Angeles again to stay two or three weeks. Don't you think by that time you will need a vacation and had better go with me?I am sending you three photographs I took on our motor trip. That lonely little [Torray?] pine interested me very much. Ellie sends you the picture of me and says if you like it keep it, but if05266

Location

S[an] F[rancisco]

Date Original

[1912] Aug 31

Source

Original letter dimensions: 23 x 14.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir20_1257-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 20, Image 1257

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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