Creator

Fay H. Sellers

Recipient

John Muir

Preview

image preview

Transcription

[2]new baby - could you have seen her then you would have been happy - for she looked so well and joyous - that one wanted to hug her. Her little boy was beautiful and wonderfully strong for such a wee tot. You have a treat in store for you, when you see him. My brother Dr. Hancock, his wife and daughter were in California during July and August, and spent the latter month with me. The doctor painted all the[3]the time and took home some fine sketches of California scenery. We often talked about you- and the happy times gone by- and wished we might live hem over again.Have you heard of the awful automobile accident that befel Mr. Gau[illegible] (Mr. Lukens' son-in-law)? About a year ago he fell on the car tracks, and lost one of his hands- that however did not deter him from runing

Location

Pasadena, Calif.

Date Original

1914 Sep 26

Source

Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir22_0671-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 22, Image 0671

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

Share

COinS