Creator
Fay H.Sellers
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[4]
which we think he greatly merits. Pleaes give him our very kindest regards and congratulations. I am "just dying" to see the picture you speak of tho' I do not think Mr. Muir that you and Mr. Keith ought to give us the picture as you have both done so much for us. Please remember me very kindly to Mrs. Muir your dear little girls and Mrs Strentzel.
Yours very truly
Fay H Sellers
[1]
Chicago
11-4-95
[letterhead]
My dear Mr Muir,
Having noticed in the Century Magazine the reproduction of my photograph of you, I was about to write you when your letter enclosing pamphlet came. I tell you frankly Mr Muir I feel highly complimented that my little picture should be used and think the reproduction very
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[2]
good. Mr Sellers and I have not yet decided what we will do this winter, whether we will remain in Chicago for a change or take a short trip to California.
the Raymond Hotel at Pasadena was burned you know just after we left there and is not to be rebuilt this year, so Pasadena will not be as pleasant for us as when the large hotel was in existance.
[3]
I would like to see more of central California but Al tells me winter is not the most desirable time to visit that section. Just now Al is very busy adding a new feature to his business and thinks it will require much of his attention this winter. We are so glad to hear Mr Keith is making so much money and more delighted that he is winning fame
Location
Chicago [Illinois]
Date Original
1895 Nov 4
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25 cm.
Recommended Citation
Sellers, Fay H., "Letter from Fay H.Sellers to John Muir, 1895 Nov 4." (1895). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 3162.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/3162
Resource Identifier
muir08_1269-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 08, Image 1269
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
