Creator

H. P. Child

Creator

H. P. Child

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

FORM IOS S & M L CO 7-6-97-1000

KANSAS CITY STOCK YARDS COMPANY.

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER'S OFFICE.

H. P. CHILD,
ASS'T. GEN'L. MANAGER.

Kansas City, Mo., November 27, 1897.

Mr. John Muir,
c/o Atlantic Monthly,
New York City, N.Y.

Dear Sir;

I am rebinding in fine calf my copy of "The Mountains of California" and before placing the inclosed book-plate in the volume, I am tempted to ask you to honor it by adding to it your autograph with a line and date below my name.
Hoping that you will confer this favor and thanking you in advance for the courtesy, I am,

Very truly yours,

[illegible]

Location

Kansas City, Mo.

Date Original

1897 Nov 27

Source

Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_1164-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 1164

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

1 page

Keywords

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

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