Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
[Jeanne C.] Carr
Transcription
[in margin: #85] April 1st 73
Dear Mrs Carr, Yours containg Dr Stebbins was rec'ed today. Some of our letters come in by Mariposa, some by Coulterville & some by Oak Flat causing large delays I expect to be able to send this out next Sunday & with it Hetch Hetchy. Wh is about ready, & from this time you will receive about one article a month This letter of yrs is a very delightful one. I shall look eagerly for the [Rural homes?] . When I know Dr Stebbins summer address I will write to him. He is a dear young soul though an old man. I am "not to write" therefore Farewell with love
00655
I will some time send you "Big Tuolumne Canon" Ascent of Mt Ritter, Formation of Yosem Valley Yosemite Lake Other Yosemite Valleys 1,2,3,4 or more The Lake district Formation of lakes Transformation of lakes to meadows wet The glacial period "Formation of simple canons" Meadows dry Description of each glacier "Compound canons" Sandy Flat treeless Origin of Sierra forests) or " " " forested Distribution of - - A description of each of the Yo Fall, & of the basins from whence derived Yo Sem Shadows, as related to groves Meadows, & bends of the river, Avalanches; Earthquakes; Birds Bears [underlined: (etc)]
[in margin: And "Mony Ma"]
Location
[Yosemite]
Date Original
1873 Apr 1
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21 x 13 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from [John Muir] to [Jeanne C.] Carr, 1873 Apr 1." (1873). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1520.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1520
Resource Identifier
muir02_1099-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 1099
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
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
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.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Pages
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
