Creator
[Louie Strentzel]
Recipient
[recipient unknown]
Transcription
The railroad passenger trains com- menced running between Oakland and Martinez the first of July and at last it is reasonable to expect that they will continue to run on and on even until the end of time unless superseded by cars aerial. The superintendent promises to have the cars going through to Sacramento by the first of September and it seems as if no traveling could be more delightful than this 50 mile ride along the shore with pleasant hills and the sea
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waters always in sight. [ I?] We intend to go up on the first train to see Mrs. Carr, the Doctor was very sick after returning to Sacramento and it has been very hard for them both.
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Location
[Martinez, Calif. ?]
Circa Date
[1877]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 10.5 x 12.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Strentzel, Louie W., "Letter from [Louie Strentzel] to [recipient unknown], [ca. 1877]." (1877). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 393.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/393
Resource Identifier
muir03_0664-md-1.pdf
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0663
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
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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
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
