Creator
Katharine Hooker
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[4]her big books with her and study if she must, under the pleasantest circumstances.My affection and sympathy go to you.Yours [illegible]eKatharine Hooker[1]3563 Jackson St.S. F. June 21.Dear Mr MuirYou must pardon me for writing you to go to the country with us when you are in such anxiety. From your last letter I thought your sister's illness might be s[illegible]ing with a long and04804
[2]slow decline. Paralysis so often lingers. You said she was better but could not recover, and I took that to mean that the end might still be a long way off.This morning it is doubtful whether we go to Mill Valley, at present,[3]certainly not today. Marian has gone to the hospital and may go for several days in succession, to help with some unexpected work. I so much want to get her into the quiet of the little house at Mill Valley, where she can take
Location
S[an] F[rancisco]
Circa Date
[1910] Jun 21
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18 x 23 cm.
Recommended Citation
Hooker, Katharine, "Letter from Katharine Hooker to John Muir, [1910] Jun 21." (1910). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 5049.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/5049
Resource Identifier
muir19_0537-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 19, Image 0537
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
