Creator
John B. Chalmers
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
Pittsburgh Mar 2nd 1910Mr John MuirDear SirExcuse me a stranger writing to you reding an article in the Christian Endeavor World in regard to you which stated you was born in Scotland. I wondered if you was of the same family I knew who left Gr[illegible] for Canada my Father intended to go with them but was persuaded by a cousin to come to this place so here I am I wrote to Mr Lawson the author of the article who sent me this address04717
so if you are the John Muir I am thinking about I would be pleased to know if not no harm doneRespectfully yoursJohn B Chalmers5214 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh Pa
Location
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Date Original
1910 Mar 2
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16 x 25.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Chalmers, John B., "Letter from John B. Chalmers to John Muir, 1910 Mar 2." (1910). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 4956.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4956
Resource Identifier
muir19_0193-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 19, Image 0193
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
