Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
[Jeanne C.] Carr
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Transcription
[Apr. 3, 1871] [1]Midnight #63O Mrs Carr that you could be here to mingle in this nightnoon glory. I am in the upper Yo-Sem falls & can hardly calm to write but from my first baptism hours ago you, have been so present that I must try to fix you a written thought In the afternoon I came up the mountain here with a blanket & a piece of bread to spend the night in prayer among the spirits of this fall
Location
[Yosemite]
Date Original
1871 Apr 3
Source
Original letter dimensions: 13.5 x12 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir02_0403-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0403
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
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.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle