Creator
W[illiam] 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 thesupport and co-operation of the people and the Government in preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains."SIERRA CLUB 2901 Channing WayBerkeley, Cal.Board of Directors—1907-1908Mr. John Muir, President . . . . MartinezProf. A. G. McAdie, Vice-President . San FranciscoProf. J. N. Le Conte, Treasurer . . . BerkeleyMr. William E. Colby, Secretary. BerkeleyProf. Wm. F. Bade......BerkeleyProf. George Davidson 2221 Washington St., S. F.Prof. W. R. Dudley . . . Stanford UniversityMr. Warren Olney . San FranciscoMr. E. T. Parsons.University Club, San FranciscoOuting CommitteeMr. Wm. E. Colby, ChairmanProf. J. N. Le Conte Mr. E. T. ParsonsHonorary Vice-PresidentsProf. George Davidson... Mr. R. U. Johnson. Pres. David Starr Jordan Mr. Gifford PinchotSan Francisco The Century, New York Stanford University Washington, D. C.Committee on PublicationsMr. Elliott McAllister, Editor . San FranciscoProf. Wm. F. Bade, Book Reviews BerkeleyProf. Wm. R. Dudley, Forestry Notes . Stanford Univ. Mr. Alex. G. Eells Prof. H. W. RolfeMr. E. T. Parsons Mr. Willoughby RodmanJanuary 9, 1908.Mr. John Muir, President.Martinez, Cal.Dear Sir:At the request of members of the Club, I enclose thisResolution for your consideration, deeming It unnecessary to callc meeting for this purpose.Kindly return the Resolution together with an expressionof your opinion as to whether this Vote of thanks should be adopted or not.Very truly yours,tydb*»~ J J- t c v-Kj *M-* f%**j
Location
Berkeley, Calif.
Date Original
1908 Jan 9
Source
Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Colby, William E., "Letter from W[illiam] E. Colby to John Muir, 1908 Jan 9." (1908). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 5233.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/5233
Resource Identifier
muir17_0051-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 17, Image 0051
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
