Creator
J. Dewing Co. M. S. D[ewing]
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[letterhead]
Sept 5 1887
Mr. J Muir Martinz, Cal Dear Sir, We want more sketches right away for Passes -, send two or three times as many as are wanted and what are not used can be returned, might be put in a copy-book which can be sent by regristered mail - We want to get this out immediately Very truly
The J. Dewing Company Street Please write again that little discription of yourself - the other has been mislaid M.S.D. s.
01276
Jmuir
Day I might winter & summer this light may be seen silent and the [illegible] uproar y[illegible] & where notes is falling in spring & foam [silent?] interpreted of natures peace amid [hr?] the wildest displays of power
This grand arc of color glowing with such invincible peacefulnss & mild shapely beauty into [illegible] & dark a chamber of shadows & amid the rush & war & bounding dashing of this thunder voices fall is one of the most unp[illegible] rights present offered in all this wonderfully valley
Location
San Francisco, [Calif]
Date Original
1887 Sep 3
Source
Original letter dimensions: 26.5 x 21 cm.
Recommended Citation
Dewing, M. S., "Letter from J. Dewing Co. M. S. D[ewing] to John Muir, 1887 Sep 3." (1887). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1728.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1728
Resource Identifier
muir05_0868-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0868
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
