Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Theodore P.] Lukens

Transcription

glad of recog.[illegible] of my forestry work

Martinez June 19, 1907

Dear Mr Lukens

I thank you for the clippings which show that the few words of appreciation of your long earnest faithful forest work under difficulties natural & unnatural have done good in bringing that work into better light though of course your own conscience & the blessed trees themselves speaking louder, ever louder as the years go bye are all a good man needs in the long run. I must also thank you again & Mrs Lukens & her sister & Helen & Mr Gant &

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speaks of the good time at our house 1907

blessed charming Lottie & Ralph for the royal good time you gave me.
Indeed most everybody in your town & Los Angeles I met were wondrous friendly & kind though I was only a stranger to most.
Helen & I will be delighted to welcome you all at our home & I am ever faithfully yours

John Muir

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1907 Jun 19

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0791-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0791

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

Owning Institution

The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. 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

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