Creator
Alex Ross Matheson
Recipient
[John Muir]
Transcription
the living creatures. that go to make up a perfect [farm?] It is an oasis of rest to the tired body and weary brain, but I am tiring you out, what about yourself. Your pen would still proclaim you young. enthustiac opt[illegible], still looking for some little gem among the flowers, a lover [illegible] to the [picturesque?]; the grand in Nature. I shall study you more and more as I p[illegible]se the volume before me and shall wait impatiently for an answer What of your brother. I have not heard from him
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since we were at the university of Michigan together. I will send you a report of the hospital in which I am [actively?] engaged Good bye
Your friend
Alex Ross Matheson
Location
place unknown
Circa Date
[1902]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18 x 23 cm.
Recommended Citation
Matheson, Alex Ross, "Letter from Alex Ross Matheson to [John Muir], [ca. 1902 ?] ." (1902). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 4805.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4805
Resource Identifier
muir12_0909-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 12, Image 0909
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
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
