Creator

Paul Huston

Creator

Paul Griswold Huston

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

or the Yellowstone, but it does try to tell of what wildness there is still left in little books occasionally in Ohio. Your own studies are mentioned in connection with my paper upon "The Woods".
If at your leisure you care to let the author of "Around an Old Homestead" know what you think of his book, I can say with considerable authority that he will be greatly delighted.
In the meantime, he will introduce himself, will tell you how thoroughly he has enjoyed your Western books, and will hope to see farther inspirations from your pen in the "Century" and "Atlantic".

Sincerely yours,

Paul Griswold Huston.

[letterhead]

97 Elm Street,

Oberlin, Ohio,

November 9, 1906,

John Muir,

Martinez, Cal.

Dear Sir:

As one who also loves wild places and the forests, I am sending you along with this a copy of a recent collection of outdoor papers, "Around an Old Homestead", by myself.
It does not have to do with the Yosemite

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Location

Oberlin, Ohio

Date Original

1906 Nov 9

Source

Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0405-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0405

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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