Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Strentzel [Family]

Transcription

Poi[illegible] [illegible], Nevada July 17th 187[illegible, looks like a 2?.Dear Strentzels. All goes peacefully & well. We are riding & scrambling our way over mountain & desert gardens Hot & cold. [ I m in?] camp last night there in [ one?] hour the f[illegible] sage plain nothing greatly affects me but the beauty of it all. We ride today to Fort Chu[illegible]\on the lower Canon – then across the Sink. etc Will be in Austin Nevada in two weeks Send to this address. Cordiall J. M. 00802

Location

Poison Switch, Nevada

Date Original

1878 Jul 17

Source

Original letter dimensions: 13 x 7.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir03_0855-md-1.pdf

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 0854

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, click here to view the Holt-Atherton Special Collections policies.

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Pages

1 page

Keywords

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

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