Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
Robin Hood [James S. Merriam]
Transcription
April 16th, 1903.
Mr Robin Hood
209 W 56th Street
New York, N.Y.
Dear and blessed Robin:-
Your long, delightful, breezey, woodsey, witty letter charmed us all. None but Robin could have sent such a breeze of pure wildness out of 56th Street or any other street. it wafted us all up into the fragrant exhilarating Kaweah Sequoia Sierra again.
We are glad you liked the few pictures
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we sent you. Helen says that she is going to sit for a picture especially for you the next time she is in San Francisco. We are delighted to learn that we are to see Clint Hart again this summer. In a recent letter he said that he expected to be in San Francisco about the 14th of May. That is the very day that I expect to leave S.F. for Yosemite with the President. and on the 18th or 19[th?] start
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Location
[Martinez, Calif.]
Date Original
1903 Apr 16
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 12.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from [John Muir] to Robin Hood [James S. Merriam], 1903 Apr 16." (1903). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2598.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2598
Resource Identifier
muir13_0428-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0428
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters