Creator
John Muir
Recipient
Louie [Strentzel Muir]
Transcription
[2]
over 700 feet long has been about as steady as if tired up at a wharf. Though a slow ship the Celtic is very comfortable - rooms large etc We all have enjoyed the rest. Salt water baths - every morning.
[in margin: 124]
[1] [June 5, 1903]
[letterhead]
Friday 6 P. M.
Dear Louie
Ireland is right & tomorrow evening we will be in Ti[illegible]ot & probably leave on night train for London.
The sea has been calm all the way & this immense ship
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[3]
I have not yet planned trip to Scotland. Mr Gilder wants me to visit Carnegie at Kibo. Hardly think I will but would like to se Dunbar & Edinburgh my cousin & David Douglas & hear the sky larks sing. This line will leave the ship at [illegible]town & you will get it several days earlier than a Liverpool letter. Send all my mail Care [Baring?] Brothers & Co. London England, & it will be [in margin: forwarded. Love to all. Ever Thine. J.M.]
Location
S.S. Celtic
Circa Date
[1903 Jun 5]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18.5 x 23.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to Louie [Strentzel Muir], [1903 Jun 5]." (1903). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2652.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2652
Resource Identifier
muir13_0614-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0614
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
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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.
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