Creator

W. H. Simpson

Creator

W. H. Simpson

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

The Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System,Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.W. J. BLACK,Passenger Traffic Manager.OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON,Advertising Agent.Chicago, September 27,1909.Mr.John Muir,Martinez, California.Dear Mr.Muir:On August 28th I wrote you, asking if you would give me the approximate weight and size of package containing fossil wood, which we wish to ship to Prof.Balfour. If you have answered, will you kindly duplicate the information, in order that 1 may got the necessary routing instructions?Yours truly,[illegible]Advertising AgentCy-HKG04596

Location

Chicago

Date Original

1909 Sep 27

Source

Original letter dimensions: 26.5 x 20.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir18_0774-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 0774

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

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

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