Creator
David G[ilrye] Muir
Recipient
[John Muir & Louie Strentzel Muir]
Transcription
Portage Wis Mch 28/85
Dear [Bro&Sister?]
Katie died last eve at 6. She had [been full as well some use?] up to 26th at noon. when she took a chill New Year & when that passed off she sank rapidly, but painlessly & died as peacefully as going to sleep. She will be buried here on Monday
Yours David G. Muir
Location
Portage, Wis
Date Original
1885 Mar 28
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 13 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, David Gilrye, "Letter from David G[ilrye] Muir to [John Muir & Louie Strentzel Muir], 1885 Mar 28." (1885). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1594.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1594
Resource Identifier
muir05_0226-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0226
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
