Creator

Annie K. Bidwell

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]rejoicing in more glorious visions, but I believe that the beautiful which has become a part of our being here, will ever remain with us, to add to our future enjoyment. For are these not the works of God, who is eternal!How I do thank you for this precious gift; not only for its intrinsic value--for it will carry me into the loved scenes again and lift me "to the very skies" of enjoyment. but for your though of me, on this line.General exclaimed, "Oh [illegible]! What a precious gift! We must read it together!" I wish I could have gone to Martinez the past,[1]Dear Mr Muir,What a deluightful surprise is mine in receiving your precious gifts! Words fail me to express the emotions elicited on opening the package and finding of what it consisted!Memories most precious fairly surged about me! Our exhilerating trampts and campings, almost01881

Location

[Rancho Chico, Calif]

Date Original

1894-11-27T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir08_0541-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 08, Image 0541

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

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