Creator
H. P. Wood
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
W. A. BOWEN, CHAIRMANR. H. TRENT, TREASURERG. F. BUSHW. H. HOOGSJAMES L. McLEANH. P. WOOD, SECRETARYThe Hawaii Promotion CommitteeREPRESENTING THETerritory of Hawaii, Honolulu Chamber of CommerceMerchants' Association of HonoluluCABLE ADDRESS, "PROMOTION"CODE USED, "1901"HAWAII: A TOURIST RESORTA PLACE FOR HOMESTHE STRATEGIC CENTER OFTHE PACIFICFOR RATES AND DATES or SAILINGSFOR HONOLULUAPPLY TO NEAREST RAILWAY ORSTEAMSHIP PASSENGER AGENTHONOLULU, HAWAII, March 10th, 1909.John Muir, Esq.,Martinez,Cal.Dear Mr. Muir:-Almost a year has rolled around since we last wrote to you urging you to visit Hawaii as a guest of our Committee.By a recent Coast paper, just to hand, I note that Mr. John Burroughs is about to visit California and the West and that the two of you are planning to do some sight seeing together. Can you not induce your friend to accompany you on a trip to our beautiful Islands? You will have a pleasant trip down, and it is needless to assure you that you will receive a very warm reception upon your arrival in Hawaii. Many of our people have met you at different times and they will vie with each other in providing for your entertainment.Very truly yours,[illegible]Secretary.04452
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii
Date Original
1909 Mar 10
Source
Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Wood, H. P., "Letter from H. P. Wood to John Muir, 1909 Mar 10." (1909). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 5715.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/5715
Resource Identifier
muir18_0290-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 18, Image 0290
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
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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
