Creator

Wanda Muir

Creator

Wanda [Muir]

Recipient

[Louie Strentzel Muir]

Transcription

Jan. 2. 1900

Dear Mama

I reached here safely and have a very comfortable room with Hazel Pich[ere?] There are ten other new girls I have lived through a Latin and History recitation and did not get scared. I am a senior so can enter College as a regular in a year. Miss Head would not let me leave out Algebra but there are two other girls about my age who are also begining it so there are only us three in the class and I will

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have plenty of time to make it all up in the year so it will not make me stay here any longer I like the girls and teachers very much. Only had five minutes for this. bell is ringing

With love

Wanda

Location

[Berkeley, Calif.]

Date Original

1900 Jan 2

Source

Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 14 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir11_0021-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 11, Image 0021

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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