Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[J. E.] Calkins

Transcription

Martinez, May 12, 1909.Dear Mr Calkins,After being five weeks in Hospital at Los Angeles with typhoid fever Helen is gain at her desert home Daggett happy & hopeful & about as well as ever.I had a good time showing John Burroughs the Petrified forest, Grand Canon, & Yosemite He is now in Honolulu for a short stay. Of course only bewildering impressions can be got on such hasty racing trips.Many thanks for the kind things you say about Little Stickeen & Helen - & with sincere regards to Mrs Calkins & your son I am faithfully yoursJohn Muir09209

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1909 May 12

Source

Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir18_0434-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 0434

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Pages

1 page

Keywords

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

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