Creator

Gilbert H. Grosvenor

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

EDITOR: JOHN HYDE The National Geographic Magazine

ASSOCIATE EDITOR:

A. W. GRELLY WILLIS L. MOORE
W J McGEE H. S. PRITCHETT
HENRY GANNETT MARCUS BAKER
C. HART MERRIAM O. P. AUSTIN
DAVID J. HILL ELIZA R. SCIDMORE
CHARLES H. ALLEN CARL LOUISE GARRISON

ASSISTANT EDOTOR : GILBERT H. GROSVENOR WASHINGTON, D. C,June 1, 1900

Dear Sir:

The Editors of the National Geographic Magazine respectfully be, that you send them for publication in the Magazine a copy of your latest photograph or of the one that is most satisfactory to you. Wea replanning a series of biographical sketches of the more prominent American and European geographers. Would you be willing to send us also from two hundred to four hundred words telling of your life and work? Thanking you in advance, I am,
Very respectfully
John Muir, Esq [illegible]

Martinez, Cala. 1

[02698]

Location

Washington, D.C.

Date Original

1900 Jun 1

Source

Original letter dimensions: 15 x 21. 5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir11_0243-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 11, Image 0243

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

1 page

Keywords

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

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