Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Mr. [William E.] Colby

Transcription

[First draft of letter, in note-book #59] (52)

[1900].

Dear Mr. Colby:

I shall be very glad to know you better, and will call the first time I'm in the City. In the meantime come to my home the first chance you have.
Do you know how much virgin forest is left in the Santa Cruz region, and how much has been lumbered?

Ever yours very truly,

J. M.

02890

[First draft of letter, in note-book #59] (56)

[1900]

Mr. Wm. E. Colby,
Secretary Sierra Club,
Merchants Exchange Building,
San Francisco.

Dear Mr. Colby:

Many thanks for information concerning proposed Redwood Reservation.

Yours truly,

J. M.

02890

Location

[Martinez, Calif]

Circa Date

[190]

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir11_0509-trans.tif

File Identifier

Reel 11, Image 0509

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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

2 pages

Keywords

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

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