Creator

Annie Wanda Muir

Recipient

[John Muir]

Transcription

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July 3, 1890

My own Dear Papa, I do hope you are well and warm again, the letter you sent me, I enjoyed reading it very much and it was beautiful. O I wish I could be with you and see the great blue Ocean, and the whales and birds. I hope the sun is bright where you are, and that the fog will go away. It is very warm and nice here. Apples and peaches are saling at a good price. Baby Helen is writing you a little litter too. The grass has turned yellow, and the roads are dusty and it is summer but I supose it is mudie where you are. there is a bee hive in the dining room [chinane?] and they

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sting me very very much and it hurtes. the cat and carlo is all right and have learned to agree. Baby Helen is very very sweet.

Your loving little girl

Annie Wanda Muir.


[3]

DEAR PAPA

[illegible]

HELEN

Location

[Martinez, Calif.]

Date Original

1890 Jul 3

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir06_0547-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 06, Image 0547

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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