Creator

Betty Averell

Creator

Betty Averell

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[in margin: Averell][1][letterhead]Dear Mr Muir:—Dont let the above address bewilder you for I am only on Long Island for a few days, & my home is still in Rochester until you come to take me on that long promised trip up the Amazon! Cant you give me the04901

[3]I wish I knew more of all you are writing & thinking way out in Mr. Burroughs geological land!- Perhaps you'll write & tell me - the next best thing to talking & telling me as you did past spring?With loveAlways & faithfullyBetty Averell325 East AveRochester. N.Y.November 13-[2]slightest idea of when we will start?- As I told you before I left California "Im B[illegible]y"!The color in our last autumn trees is still beautiful & we could have some fun wandering in the Arden woods before we journeyed onward. Roland has a dear little dog called "Stickeen" who could protect us-

Location

Douglaston, L. I.

Circa Date

[1910] Nov 13

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 27.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0956-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0956

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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