Creator

Anna Head

Creator

Anna Head

Recipient

[Louie S. [Muir]

Transcription

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Wanda, Miss Ransom will attend to eveything.

Sincerely yours,

Anna Head.

Oct 29th 1900

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[letterhead]

My dear Mrs Muir,

A return of an illness which kept me out of school, or really unfit for school nearly a year once, seems to make it advisable for me to take a complete rest now, and consequently I have decided on making the trip to Europe now which I had

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[3]

[care-]fully over the foundations of her Latin with her, I feel that she is now capable of getting on with the ordinary lessons Miss Ransom says she shows a decided improvement in her recitations. If she still feels the need of private teaching, there is a Miss Hill, a graduate of mine & a college senior who would coach her - I hope you are better yourself now. If you have any requests to make about

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planned for next spring. I should always find it hard to leave my work, but it is now well under way & all the teachers have shown themselves capable and successful, so I feel no anxiety in leaving the school in their hands. Miss Ransom will act as principal, in whom I have perfect confidence. I regret leaving Wanda especially, but as I have gone care-

Location

[Berkeley, Calif.]

Date Original

1900 Oct 29

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 22.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir11_0407-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 11, Image 0407

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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