Creator
Florence Merriam Bailey
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]Mifflin Company might have to print an emergency edition to fill the gap - which they [illegible] [illegible] loath to do. I have been bringing the [book?] up to the 1910 edition of the A.O.U. check list in no[illegible]elature and [ranges?], and hope that it will be a better tool to the young workers.I was greatly interested, some months ago, to get the letters you wrote my Father from the Yosemite, after his visit there. I suppose they were published in the Tribune but I have not found copies of them.[1]1834 KALORAMA ROAD,WASHINGTON, D.C.Feb. 8, 1914.My dear Mr. Muir;I am almost ashamed to write you after enjoying your Christmas box all these weeks in silence. But my reason is one that you will [illegible]ertain charitably, I hope. I have been working day and night on a [version?] of my H[illegible] of Birds, knowing that if I stopped to attend to the affairs of life the Houghton 05703
Location
Washington, D. C.
Date Original
1914 Feb 8
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 27 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir22_0155-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 22, Image 0155
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
