Creator

Anna R. Dickey

Recipient

John Muir

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[3]at hand as without Mrs Hooker's machine, it is hard to get back and forth. Donald seems to be gaining slowly, but all too slowly and cannot walk or ride much. He has grown enthusiastic over his bird studies and does nothing else but read, write and photograph them. He has taken most interesting photos that require infinite patience.I am so happy to have a home at last and keep as busy as a bee. Mr Millard is much better since the holidays which is good news to his friends. You will see by enclosed Poor Mr Brown is ailing. He called here just after his return from the east looking badly. I hope he may weather this attack.We have had scarcely any rain all winter, which has given us a wonderful season of sunshine but the hills are brown and the cattle suffering and so we must needs pray for rain although I never

Location

Pasadena [Calif.]

Date Original

[ca. 1911] Nov

Source

Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir20_0721-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 20, Image 0721

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 2

Keywords

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

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