Creator
Wanda [Muir]
Recipient
[John Muir]
Transcription
Martinez, Cal.
April, 18, 1892
My dear Papa,
When are you coming home? I hope it will be soon for it seems as if it was a long time since you were here. I hope you are well and that you had a pleasant Easter. I will be very glad indeed to have a letter from you, for we have not heard yet. I am learning a little piece which begins, “Wee, modest, crimson –
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tipped flower, Thou’s met me in an evil hour”; and which I think is pretty. Do you like it? Aunt Margaret is not very well, but is better than she was. Cousin Anna and Jessie expect to start home next week. Miss Graydon, Helen and I went over to the other place, and had a pleasant little visit. I can not write a long letter, because Mamma is ready to start to Martinez.
With much love,
Wanda.
Location
Martinez, Calif.
Date Original
1892 Apr 18
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, Wanda, "Letter from Wanda [Muir] to [John Muir], 1892 Apr 18." (1892). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 160.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/160
Resource Identifier
muir07_0511-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 07, Image 0511
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
2 page
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters