Creator

J[ohn] Strentzel

Recipient

[John Muir]

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[4][in margin: 887] that enjoyment with the comfort of a glowing fire & cozy seat, free from the unpleasantness of hornet sting, and [illegible]y g[illegible]. Again accept my thanks. Yours truly J Strentzel 00762 [1] Alhambra 11/12 77Dear Friend I have been anxiously awaiting from you some sign of life, having felt uneasy in my conscience for letting you go up the devil’s mountain for a frosty night without sufficient preparations to keep your body in [commensurate?] calorie condition. I believe myself in something like headstrong imp[illegible] to override obstacles, but the most glorious sunset

Location

Alhambra, [Calif.]

Date Original

1877 Nov 12

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir03_0615-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 0615

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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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