Creator

G[eorge] W[ashington] Woodruff

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

A. L. M.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,

WASHINGTON.

September 28, 1907.
Mr. John Muir,

President Sierra Club,

2901 Channing Way, Berkeley, California.

Sir:

I am in receipt of the Resolution adopted by the directors of the Sierra Club, protesting against the use of the Hetch Hetchy Valley, in the Yosemite National Park, as a reservoir site, and praying that the application of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in the matter, be denied, and in response thereto, I have to state, that the protest will receive due consideration.

Very respeotfully,

[illegible]

Acting Secretary.

C.C.P & R.

03932C.C.P & R.

Location

Washington [D. C.]

Date Original

1907 Sep 28

Source

Original letter dimensions: 27 x 20.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_1061-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 1061

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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