Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Francis Fisher] Browne

Transcription

Martinez, May 12/09Dear Mr Browne.Here is the best I can find on Bibliography though far from completeJ. B. & Co in our merry wanderings brought much real pleasure but far the best gift of the spring of 1909 is yourself, a gift that will make the year forever memorableThat Heaven may ever bless you is the devout prayer of your friendJohn MuirOriginal includes envelope addresses to Francis F. Browne,Editor "The Dial"Chicago On the glaciation of the Arctic & Sub[arctic?] Regions Visited by the U. S. Steamer Corwin 1881. pub by the government. Also on the Flora of above regionsAlaska, American Geologist, May 1893New Forest Reservations, Mining & ScientificPress, San FranciscoDec. 1897 The Ancient Glaciers of the Sierra (Californian Maga. Dec. 1880)National Parks & Forest Reservations(Harpers Weekly, June 5, 1897,The Alaska Trip. (Century, Aug. 1897Stickeen " " J 1897Linnaeus (World's Best Literature 1897The Scenery of California, July 1897Advice to Miners (S. F. Examiner Aug. 1897Alaska Passes (" " " Oct 1895Glacier (Encyclopedia AmericanaYosemite " " " BritannicaTuolumne Yosemite. (Outlook Nov 1907Yosemite in Flood (" " June 3, 1905(Books) Mountains of California.Our National Parks, & Stickeen[Cant?] [illegible] [illegible]Prof[illegible] [illegible] list.Have?] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible][illegible] [illegible] [illegible]

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1909 May 12

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir18_0430-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 0430

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

William E. Colby Memorial Library, Sierra Club. 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

Copyright Date

1984

Pages

2 pages

Keywords

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

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