Creator

James R. Garfield

Recipient

Charles Keeler

Transcription

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,

WASHINGTON.

October 31, 1907.

Mr. Charles Keeler,

2727 Dwight Way,
Berkeley, California.

Sir:

Your letter of the 23d instant addressed to the President, protesting against the granting of the application of the City of San Francisco for reservoir sites in the Yosemite National Park for municipal water-supply purposes, so far as the same relates to the Hetch Hetchy Valley, has been referred to the Department for consideration.
In response thereto, you are informed that your letter will receive careful attention when the case comes up for action.

Very respectfully,

[illegible]

Secretary.

04239

Location

Washington [D. C.]

Date Original

1907 Oct 31

Source

Original letter dimensions: 27 x 20.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_1151-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 1151

Collection Identifier

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

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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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