Creator
Ellie Mosgrove
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
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she came back.
Lots of snow I suppose. When I think of those beautiful flowery meadows fringed with trees I can hardly stand this dry place. We should not complain, at
[1] 1908
325 W. ADAMS STREET
LOS ANGELES
Dear Mr. Muir
Why couldn't we have seen in Yosemite his year or you in it last but luck plays us mean tricks, In spite of it, I am so glad
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[2]
Helen had that opportunity. She wrote a most enthusiastic letter the day before you started for the Meadows.
Marian is doing famously but can not leave her doctor in San Francisco for
[3]
a week or so. She would love to see you if you happened to be in San Francisco and wanted to take a long car ride. They are at 3633 Jackson Street. Marian has seen Helen since
[8]
good to take the trouble to write and it is much appreciated by your friend
Ellie Mosgrove
Monday.
[5]
[present?], the days are actually foggy.
Prof. Brewer of Yale, was here once or twice and talked a great deal about the early days in the Sierras. He is a very interesting man.
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[6]
He was very amusing about Clarence King's [illegible]ing. He is on his way to San Francisco and you will probably see him there.
What has happened to Mr. Keith? I read in the paper a
[7]
short article of condolence for some accident that may prove fatal but would very much like to know what did occur.
It is very nice and pleasant to hear from you and you are very
Location
Los Angeles
Circa Date
[1907 Aug]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18 x 22.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Mosgrove, Ellie, "Letter from Ellie Mosgrove to John Muir, [ca. 1907 Aug]." (1907). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 3752.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/3752
Resource Identifier
muir16_0945-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 16, Image 0945
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
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
4 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
