Creator
E. McD. Johnstone
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[3]
You under your own mine and fig[illegible]
Iremain Yours respy
McD Johnstone
[illegible] S.P.C. Blde
01271
[1]
San Francisco July 26/87
Mr John Muir Martinez Cal. My Dear Sir
I mail you today the small book on Shasta to which there will be soon added 15 pages devoted to Oregon Scenery, a copy of which I will send you. I regret that I could not have [stricken word] met you before its publication.
I am now
[2]
"working up." something of the same kind for "Tahoe" and would be greatly pleased if you would make any suggestions in that Connection.
Have you ever published your entire works on this Coast? if not, why not? There has never in my humble opinion been any =thing written in your line that anywhere near approaches you in general excellence Still hoping that I may have the pleasure of meeting
Location
San Francisco, [Calif]
Date Original
1887 Jul 26
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 23 cm.
Recommended Citation
Johnstone, E. M., "Letter from E. McD. Johnstone to John Muir, 1887 Jul 26." (1887). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1722.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1722
Resource Identifier
muir05_0842-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0842
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
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
