Creator
David Jordan
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Stanford University, Cal.,11/14/99.
Mr.John Muir,
Martinez, Cal.
Dear Sir:
I send you herewith manuscript covering about two-thirds of your story of the Water Ouzel. D, C. Heath & Co. would be glad to have it for their book of true tales of birds and beasts,edited by myself and designed as collateral reading in schools.As much of this as you and your publisher are willing to spare will be gratefully received.If you will go over the manuscript and cut out whatever is necessary, we shall be under obligation to you for the rest.
Very truly yours,
[illegible]
02641
Location
Stanford, Calif.
Date Original
1899 Nov 14
Source
Original letter dimensions: 13 x 20.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Jordan, David, "Letter from David Jordan to John Muir, 1899 Nov 14." (1899). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2470.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2470
Resource Identifier
muir10_1081-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 10, Image 1081
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
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