Creator

Mary W. Harriman

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[1]Aug 16th 1910Arden HouseArden HouseMy dear Mr Muir-Your letter was closely followed by your "Tribute to Mr. Harriman. I cannot tell you how touched & pleased & comforted I am by them. The [poetry?] of your feeling is as Jonathan's in his friendship - & gives a portrait of Mr Harriman that does justice to his very unusual character in its [finest aspects.04847

[3]conspiracy to monopolize & lionize you to our hearts content. You will find Mary happily married & my boys well grown & all will delight to do you honor - Shall I have your good friend Mr Price to do short hand work for you? as I hear your are working hard perhaps this trip is to be all holiday - Hoping very soon to see you & have you with us as much as possible always faithfully yoursMary W. Harriman

Location

Arden, N. Y.

Date Original

1910 Aug 16

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 26 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0724-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0724

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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