Creator

Henry Fairfield Osborn

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[4]I will telegraph or telephone you on Thursday morning from the "[illegible]out"With our warmest regards and joyful anticipations -Yours ever-Henry Fairfield Osborn[1]Tuesday.Mar. 15/[illegible][letterhead]My dear friend:It seems almost too good to be true that you can accompany us to the Yosemite. Mrs Osborn is perfectly delighted and so am I. We are leaving southern California and [shortening?] our stay in these lovely part - in order to give us more time

[3]I am greatly interested in his explorations on the Pacific Coast which parallel mine on the East.Please address me in careProf. J. C. MerriamBerkeleyCal.[2]in that glorious valley which you know and love better than any one else in the world.We reach the [Fairmont?] Hotel, San Francisco tomorrow, Wednesday evening - and go out to Berkeley - to spend the day (Thursday) and evening with my friend Prof. J C. Merriam.

Location

Santa Barbara, Calif.

Circa Date

[1910] Mar 15

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0245-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0245

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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