Creator
[Annie] Wanda [Muir]
Recipient
[Louie Strentzel Muir]
Transcription
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Berkeley Sunday Evening
Dear Mama
I know I m awful not to have written before, but I really have not had one free minute the whole week. Ive had lots of work to do but have not had time to hurt myself in that direction because of the multitudinous variety of other things that have been going on. Our own party was very nice and in every way a success and I also had a very good time last night at Miss [Heads?], a much better time than I ever had when I lived there. Miss Ra[illegible] was quite amiable & what
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do you think? she is going with the club to Kings River this summer. who would have thunk it! Please send me my Sierra Club balot when it comes as it will have to be returned before I go home. The [illegible] [illegible] circus was yesterday & everybody enjoyed themselves very much indeed. It seemed funny to see strange looking bandits, clowns, acrobats & marvelous balet girls, all of whom nevertheless had a strangely familiar look & who [illegible] in a friendly way when you met them. one of the balet girls forgot that he was not a man when he met us & attempted to take of his hat, but looked
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rather foolish when he found he had on only a curly blond wig and every one laughed Last Wednesday I was on the election comittee for associated students & had an exciting time looking up names & counting balots I m going to have my picture taken tomorrow. I m out of cash again, if you send me about $25 I think it will last till the end of the term I must do a lot of reading yet this evening, so goodnight
Lovingly
Wanda
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Location
Berkeley [Calif.]
Circa Date
[1902 Spring]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, Wanda, "Letter from [Annie] Wanda [Muir] to [Louie Strentzel Muir], [ca. 1902 Spring]." (1902). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 4697.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4697
Resource Identifier
muir12_0506-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 12, Image 0506
Collection Identifier
Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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
