Creator
Geo[rge] G. Kip
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
Dec 19 1898
My dear Prof. Muir,
Tours of 3d [illegible] was a disappointment for us as it was dea[illegible] knell for our hopes of seeing uou, as I have been daily expecting word that you could give us a few hours of your valuable time.
Your delightful account of your trip made me feel as If I longed to be a tree-man and take the identical trip you outlined - you must not forget us as we have
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headquarters and then return by Duluth for the Lakes as that is a trip one never tires of - This should reach you about Christmas and to no one do we a more hearty Christmas Greeting then to you.
Do not forget or overlook us next time and if you can spare the time drop me a line once in a while
Truly Yours
Geo. G. Kip
Morristown, N.J.
Dec 19th 1898
and never will forget you - Tour articles are read by us as soon as published and Charlie has preserved them all and intends to mount them and preserve them in a unique book - we will be glad to see you any [time?], Bert is to be married in June, so why can't you be here for the wedding - we expect to be away for about six weeks from July 15 to Sept 1st and probably will devote the time for mountains of Colorado making Colorado Springs or Manitou our
Location
Morristown, N. J.
Date Original
1898 Dec 19
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 22.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Kip, George G., "Letter from Geo[rge] G. Kip to John Muir, 1898 Dec 19." (1898). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2324.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2324
Resource Identifier
muir10_0551-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 10, Image 0551
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
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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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
