Creator

John Muir

Creator

[John Muir]

Recipient

[Sarah Muir Galloway]

Transcription

By the way I had a great honor conferred on me the other day--The dedication of one of the volumes of the magnificent Silva of North America, the vol containing descriptions of all the North American pines. The dedication reads thus
To
John Muir
Lover & interpreter of nature
Who best has told the story of the Sierra Forests
This Eleventh volume of
The Silva of North America
is gratefully dedicated.

02460

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Circa Date

1897

Source

Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_1222-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 1222

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Pages

1 page

Keywords

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

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