Creator
W[illia]m E. Colby
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
" To explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish authentic information concerning them; to enlist the support and co-operation of the people and the Government in preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains." SIERRA CLUB 302 MILLS BUILDING San Francisco, Cal.Board of Directors-1909-1910Mr. John Muir, PresidentProf. A. G. McAdie, Vice-PresidentProf. J. N. Le Conte, TreasurerMr. William E. Colby, Secretary Prof. Wm. F. BadÈ Prof. George DavidsonProf. E. C. Franklinvice Prof. Wm. R. Dudley, resigned Mr. E. T. Parsons Mr. Willoughby RodmanMartinez San Francisco Berkeley San Francisco Berkeley San Francisco Stanford University San Francisco Los AngelesOuting CommitteeMr. Wm. E. Colby, Chairman Prof. J. N. Le Conte Mr. E. T. ParsonsHonorary Vice-PresidentsProf. George Davidson . . . San FranciscoMr. R. U. Johnson . . . The Century, New YorkPres. David Starr Jordan . . .Stanford UniversityMr. Gifford Pinchot . . . Washington, D. C. Committee on PublicationsMr. Elliott McAllister, Editor . . San Francisco Prof. Wm. F. Badè, Book Reviews . .BerkeleyProf. Wm. R. Dudley, Forestry Notes . Stanford Univ. Prof. J. E. Church, Jr. Mr. Alex. G. EellsMr. J. S. Hutchinson, Jr. Prof. W. C. Morgan Mr. E. T. Parsons Prof. H. W. RolfeSan Francisco, Nov.9, 1910. Mr. John Muir, 325 W. Adams St., Los Angeles, Cal. My Dear Mr. Muir:- Yours of the 7th received. I hope that you will be able to get up to the meeting. Mr. Keith is much improved and plans to leave Friday for a short trip to Paso Robles, in the hope that he will regain his strength and go back to his work again. We all will be very glad to see you again. With best wishes, I remainVery sincerely yours, [illegible] 04899
Location
San Francisco
Date Original
1910 Nov 9
Source
Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Colby, William E., "Letter from W[illia]m E. Colby to John Muir, 1910 Nov 9." (1910). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 5184.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/5184
Resource Identifier
muir19_0950-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 19, Image 0950
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
1 page
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
