Creator
Elliott McAllister
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
THE SIERRA CLUB,
SAN FRANCISCO,
OFFICE: ROOM [56]
ACADEMY OF SCIENCES BUILDING,
[809] MARKET STREET.
Dec. 21,1893.
Dear Sir:-
In accordance with a resolution to that effect,passed by the Board of Directors of the Sierra Club, a Committee has been appointed to represent the Sierra Club in the matter of the Pacific (Mt.Rainier) Forest Reserve, and to co-operate with the Committees already appointed from the Geological Society of America, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the National Geographic Society, In their efforts to have such Reserve set apart by the Federal Government as a Park.
The Committee from the Sierra Club is composed of the following members :-
Mr. John Muir,
Mr. Robert Underwood Johnson,
Pres.David Starr Jordan,
Mr. George B. Bayley
Mr. P.B.Van Trump.
You will receive further notification of what definite action may be required of this Committee.
Yours respectfully,
[illegible]
Secretary
01753
Location
San Francisco
Date Original
1893 Dec 21
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 13.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
McAllister, Elliott, "Letter from Elliott McAllister to John Muir, 1893 Dec 21." (1893). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1022.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1022
Resource Identifier
muir07_1447-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 07, Image 1447
Collection Identifier
Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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Owning Institution
Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Pages
1 page
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
