Creator

John Muir

Creator

[John Muir]

Recipient

Helen [Muir]

Transcription

The party here is made up of a very fine lot of mountain lovers, - able & merry
4th July was celebrated around a grand fire. The Jolliest July imaginable
The mail is about to close. Take eternal care of yourself that we may not have to be so long apart.

Lovingly - Your father

Little Kern Lake

July 6th 1908

Darling Helen

I'm living fine here in my old Sierra home, hoping all the time you are getting strong while enjoying the desert home you are so cheeringly making your own.
I think I'll be likely to stay in this region a week or two longer Send me a letter, Care of Sierra Club,
Mineral King,
Cal

Location

Little Kern Lake

Date Original

1908 Jul 6

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir17_0719-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 17, Image 0719

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

Owning Institution

The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Pages

1 page

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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