Creator

Laura Lyon White

Recipient

[Loui Strentzel] Muir

Transcription

[4]

And I thank you sincerely for the interest you have taken, and I trust you may finally induce the Professor to appear before our club.

Very Sincerely Yours

Laura Lyon White

[in margin: Lecture]

[1]

1897

Mill Valley Aug. 15th.

My dear Mrs Muir.

Just one word of explanation on the 8th of September we are to have at the Century Club an afternoon given up to "Summer Outings of

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[2]

1897.
One lady is to give us 10 minutes of "Arizona" another the same time to "Alaska". Stil another to the "mountain lakes of California" I conceived the idea that Prof. Muir could if he would make a

[3]

complete success of the occasion by giving some of his wonderful experiences of the summer just now ending
My son tells me your husband will not be here on that date.
I regret it exceedingly

Location

Mill Valley [Calif.]

Circa Date

[1897] Aug 15

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 24.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_1022-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 1022

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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