Creator

Emme A. Myrick

Creator

Emme A. Myrick

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[letterhead]

June 26, 1901

Dear Mr. Muir,

Your very cordial note came yesterday, and I am pleased to know I shall have friends on the noble mountain tops. Tell Wanda & Helen, I am taking the privilege of my age

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by having a tent, which I hope they will use for dressing and bathing very often. I am a novice in the Yosemite, as well as they, and we can [stand?] in awe struck wonder together - I am going by way of Raymond, the first of July, from San Francisco on the five

o'clock afternoon train. We shall meet in the Yosemite if all goes well, With kind regards to Mrs. Muir from Mr. Myrick and myself,

I remain,

Sincerely yours,

Emma A. Myrick

Location

Lindaholm, Santa Clara [Calif.]

Date Original

1901 Jun 26

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir11_0741-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 11, Image 0741

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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