Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[William] Colby
Transcription
Los Angeles, Cal., April 15, 1911.325 West Adams Street.Dear Mr. Colby:-Of course we with thousands of others will long miss dear Keith. I am very sorry that I could not get up today for the funeral. Indeed I did not know the time of the funeral until this morning.I intend to get off on the Lark tomorrow night, arriving in San Francisco about nine Monday morning.I have a ,good word from President Taft. He says in any case the matter will not be considered until after the report of the Commission is sent in. To quote his own words - "You can be sure of that."Faithfully yours,[illegible]
Location
Los Angeles
Date Original
1911 Apr 15
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to [William] Colby, 1911 Apr 15." (1911). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6054.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6054
Resource Identifier
muir20_0231-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 20, Image 0231
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
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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.
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