Creator
[Alice Spencer H. Jones]
Recipient
[John Muir]
Transcription
1[letterhead]May 1, 1911My dear Friend, -John Muir -It is May Time and Rose Time and you are always with us!Oh the Roses!And Uncle is on the tip-toe of delight--such lovely baskets as we sent out yesterday to080092.[letterhead]such good friends as Mrs Stott, Mrs Baumgardt, Mrs Gibson, Miss [Reymour?] and others.The day was perfect and we took Mr Merrill on a spin all over everywhere from mountain tops to sea-! It was his first ride - and he was a boy again.05009
3.[letterhead]Mr Hooker is unusually happy these days and Mrs Hooker the same. It would do your heart good to see - now lets turn on Coronation.Florence Willards play was a great success in every way.- I have been running around the garden for050094.[letterhead]Uncle and he says to you "cheer up Sir John - don't let those New Yorkers get you away from us - but come back soon to us in Southern California in Gods own Rose Garden -"Fred sends regards Aunt Katherine looks happy in her pink dress out picking flowers. and the Lark is always the Lark05009
5.[letterhead]P. S. The 'irreverant wretch" has just brought me a bunch of lovely roses and also one for you here it goes!He says we miss your early morning chirp![Mrs Fred Hooker (Alice Spenser) Jones]05009
Location
Los Angeles
Date Original
1911 May 1
Source
Original letter dimensions: 24 x 14.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Jones, Alice Spencer H., "Letter from [Alice Spencer H. Jones] to [John Muir], 1911 May 1." (1911). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6071.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6071
Resource Identifier
muir20_0278-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 20, Image 0278
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
Copyright status unknown
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
3 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
