Creator
Sarah [Muir Galloway]
Recipient
[John Muir]
Transcription
[4]
Kenneth and Marjorie and do for them while busy and in school for a time. I have heard that Helen and family have returned to Daggett, and that all are well and I am glad of that. I hope that you keep well while you are so busy. I was not sure whether you would have gone to the mountains for your summer change.
We have had a beautiful summer and Pacific Grove has had a busy season.
Affectionately
Sarah.
[1]
Pacific Grove, Calif.
Sept 6th - 1913
My dear brother John:-
The day before yesterday I received a newspaper from Maggie Lunam with the notice of the death of our cousin Mrs Lunam. You also will have heard. I have a letter from Maggie written July 4th acknowledging my letter of April. She said her mother was loosing strength and no prospect of her being able to be up this
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[2]
summer. She was pleased with everything and not suffering. sleeping a great part of the time. she seems to have been just worn out and was in her 90th year.
The last I heard of you was that you were still in the Valley and busy writing. and that all were in usual health. I had a letter from Mary very lately. She was asking about you. she and her family were all in good health. I also had letters from Joanna and Bernice
[3]
They too were well. The girls had been away on their summer vacation and had a fine time. Ethel and Bessie have good positions in the same office and Bernice helps her mother at home. Marjorie is home from her work at P[illegible] and will start to-morrow for Los Angeles and will attend the normal school. Anna who has been making a stay with Mrs Foster and her cousins the Guidinger family, for some time returned about two weeks ago. She too will return so that she can be with
Location
Pacific Grove, Calif.
Date Original
1913 Sep 6
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.
Recommended Citation
Galloway, Sarah Muir, "Letter from Sarah [Muir Galloway] to [John Muir], 1913 Sep 6." (1913). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 4077.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4077
Resource Identifier
muir21_0716-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 21, Image 0716
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
