Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Theodore P.] Lukens
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Thanking mo for 150 Photos Others previous to this are lostSierra Nevada & San Gabriel MtsMartinez, Oct. 18, 1895Reproduced from the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery for reference only. Permission necessary for reproductionMy dear Mr Lukens,Your kind letter & generous package of photographs arrived safely & have thus placed me deeper than ever in your debt. I knew that north Tuolumne country in a general way--knew that its glacial phenomena were on a grand scale & especially heavy but the details you give me in the pictures & letter are very interesting & make me wish I had played truant a week or two longer & gone with you. Anyhow I'm going to Pasadena to hear your story unless you come here soon. I was afraid the little rain we had in the lowlands might work you harm in the mountains as a violent storm though on the other hand I felt pretty confident in your mountain craft for all storms are kindly when
Location
Martinez [Calif]
Date Original
1895-10-18T00:00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir08_1255-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 08, Image 1255
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
Owning Institution
The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
