Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Margaret Hay Lunam]
Transcription
Martinez, California, July 1, 1897
My dear Cousin,
I received a newspaper from you a day or two ago which shows you bear me in mind. I have been hard at work all winter fighting on behalf of our forests. In a month from now I am going again into the northern wilderness in British Columbia & Alaska to study a few variable trees.
Here is a notice of the honorary degree of L L.D. conferred last commencement on me by the University of Wisconsin, which I thought might interest you Hoping you are well & also my friend Mrs Kelly. Mr Buchanen Susan Gilroy Miss Mattis etc I am ever very truly
Your affectionate cousn
John Muir
02310
Location
Alameda [Calif.]
Date Original
1897 Jul 1
Source
Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 21 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to [Margaret Hay Lunam], 1897 Jul 1." (1897). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2266.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2266
Resource Identifier
muir09_0954-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 09, Image 0954
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
Copyrighted
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
