Creator

Eleanor Moor

Creator

Eleanor Moor

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[letterhead]My dear Mr Muir.I am so sorry that I am unable to accept your very kind invitation to the Sierra Club dinner. I appreciate it very much, and should like to go, but I am going out Friday evening, and mother thinks I had better not attempt to many things in one evening.Before you go home, I want you to have dinner with04704

us some evening, and tell us some more stories about, "The days when you were a boy."I have a dear little dog I want you to see, too.Thank you so much for your kind invitation, and be sure and come to our house to dinner, any evening you can. You are always welcome.Very Sincerely,Eleanor Moore.February Sixteenth.

Location

[place unknown]

Circa Date

[1910] Feb 16

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 27 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0149-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0149

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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