Creator
Laura I. Ogden [Mrs. F. B.]
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
1175 Alice Streeet
Oakland Cal.
Feb 11, 1903
[letterhead]
Mr. John Muir-
Dear Sir-
The Living Writer's section of "[illegible]bell" literary club of this city - requests me to beg from you the honour of your presence, and the favor of a short address of perhaps one half [illegible]
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duration for the afternoon of March the seventeenth - the third Tuesday of the month (March) the program to commence at three o'clock - We venture to ask this favor from you for the pleasure of "[illegible]ell" members and their guests inasmuch as the afternoon is to be devoted to Californian Writers - The subject of your address we leave entirely to your own discretion - should you find it possible to give us the pleasure might I suggest that any expense attendant upon your coming we shall gladly [illegible]ange. Hoping that your response may accord with our wishes, I am yours most sincerely
Laura I. Ogden
Mrs. F.B. C[illegible] Living Wes[illegible] Section
Feb. 11- 1903
Location
Oakland, Calif.
Date Original
1903 Feb 11
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16 x 22.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Ogden, Laura I., "Letter from Laura I. Ogden [Mrs. F. B.] to John Muir, 1903 Feb 11." (1903). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2533.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2533
Resource Identifier
muir13_0176-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0176
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
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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