Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Helen [Muir Funk]

Transcription

Los Angeles, Cal., May 7, 1910.Darling Helen:-I am going with Mr. Hooker and three of his friends to the Grand Canyon, and hope to see you by the way at Barstow. We leave here next Friday morning, May 13th, on the Limited. We will probably stay at the Canyon three or four days, and therefore I shall expect to get a couple of fifteen minute peeks at you in going and coming.Houghton Mifflin Company say they want to get out the book "My First Summer in the Sierra" at once. They seem highly pleased with it and are asking for illustrations.Hoping to find you and Buel in good health and spirits in spite of desert heat and cold and cattle diseases, I am,Ever your loving father,[illegible]325 West Adams Street.

Location

Los Angeles

Date Original

1910 May 7

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0353-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0353

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Pages

1 page

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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