Creator

Myrta Wallace Swett

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[in margin: Mrs. F Swett]

Martinez, Calif.

January 20, 1905.

Dear Mr. Muir -

Margaret wishes me to say "thank you" for the New Year's remembrance that her grandma gave us some little time ago. And will you pardon my negligence in acknowledging its receipt? I thought Frank had said "thank you," and it seems

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he thought I had done so.
If it is not too late, let us wish you and yours a happy healthful new year. When you feel like taking a tramp in the sunshine, I hope you will come up to see us and make our wee lady's acquaintance.
Greetings to Mrs. Muir and the girls.

Yours most sincerely,

Myrta Wallace Swett

Location

Martinez, Calif.

Date Original

1905 Jan 20

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 27 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir15_0091-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 15, Image 0091

Collection Identifier

Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc

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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

2 pages

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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