Creator

W. H. Trout

Creator

W. H. Trout

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

Souvenir Postal Card

FROM VANCOUVER, B.C.

The picture shows but little excepting volcanoes all the great t[illegible]ties of mountain scenery are here it seems like scri[illegible]ge to attempt description or rep[illegible]tation A great wall of rock to the left cloud capped peaks to the right A great glacier in front and an unsurpassed lake at your [illegible] We are making slow progress Must blame my daughter some. She is an enthusastic mountaineer We stayed rather long near Winnipeg among old former friends Hope to be in Seattle the 18th and will be there nearly a week and then 2 days at Portland Next San Francisco yours W. H. Trout

Mr John Muir

Martinez

California

03760

Location

Vancouver, B. C.

Date Original

1906 Sep 13

Source

Original letter dimensions: 8.5 x 14 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0363-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0363

Collection Identifier

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

Copyright Statement

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

1 page

Keywords

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

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