Creator

Katharine Hooker

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[4]

have Mrs Thompson typing for me today - don't you think it quite time that I began?
With love from us all

Katharine Hooker


[1]

325 W. ADAMS STREET

LOS ANGELES

Dec 2

Dear Mr Muir

We miss you. Are you doing the same for us?
The red leaves in all their beautiful shadings have come, and are to be kept for Christmas. The sprig of libocedrus I [consider?] mine.

04907

[2]

Fanny Canfield is stopping with us now, and Saturday evening there will be two very pretty young girls to spend the night here. So you see the house keeps full, which is a fond thing.
Mrs Hark- the Lark Jones, all along of

[3]

your absence, finds no one to finish out her coffee with her at the breakfast table, and so is left to drink it alone in sadness and gloom.
For this and various reasons it looks as though your duty would lead you back here before long. I am going to

Location

Los Angeles

Circa Date

[1907] Dec 2

Source

Original letter dimensions: 18 x 22.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_1241-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 1241

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

2 pages

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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