Creator
John Muir
Recipient
W[illia]m E. Colby
Transcription
-2-Wm. E. Colby.Persistent rumors I notice are being published in the newspapers concerning the resignation of the Secretary of the Interior, and we Should get as many letters as possible from members of our club and from all we can influence to write endorsing his administration and encouraging him in every way to stand up bravely to his work, paying no attention whatever to the cowardly attacks of disappointed muck-rakers, and the few good people who have been misled by the press.Faithfully yours.[illegible]To William E. Colby.302 Mills Bldg.,San Francisco, California.
Location
[place unknown]
Circa Date
[1911 Mar]
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to W[illia]m E. Colby, [ca. 1911 Mar]." (1911). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6045.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6045
Resource Identifier
muir20_0211-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 20, Image 0211
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
Copyrighted
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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