Creator

Ann Gilrye Muir

Creator

[Ann Gilrye] Muir

Recipient

Wanda [Muir]

Transcription

Portage April 22d 1892

Dear Wanda

Your nice letter of Feby 20th came safely. I was much pleased to have a letter from you and will hope to hear from you quite often I think you would enjoy a visit to Portage and I am sure your many relatives here would be delighted to meet with you and your sister Helen too you have a good many aunts and cousins here

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that would be pleased to meet you. If you should go to the Chicago Fair of course we will expect you in Portage I hope your grandma Strentzel is quite well and all the rest of the family Your aunt Annie joins me in kind love to you and all the family, hoping you will soon write again to

Grandma Muir

I expect your Papas birthday was celebrated at home yesterday. I felt sorry he could not be with us on that [occasion?] Grandma

Location

Portage [Wisc.]

Date Original

1892 Apr 22

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir07_0531-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 0531

Collection Identifier

Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc

Copyright Statement

Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

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 pages

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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