Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Helen [Muir Funk]

Transcription

Castle RockGarrison on HudsonGarrisons on Hudson, N.Y, August 10, 1911My brave darling Helen:It is awfully good of you to offer to give up [illegible] but it would never do to leave you and the baby. I would only fret all the more. It was too late anyhow as it turns out for my ship, the Dennis of the [illegible] Saturday morning instead of Wednesday morning. I will be all alright anyway. It is now half past six in the evening and I have just finished the Yosemite Book[illegible]

and start for Lroohlyh tomorrow morning to got aboard co as not be loft in the morning. I am all right only tired. Have been up at about half past four for the last three or four weeks and at work about five. I well rest on the way down to the Ananon. Send me a letter to Para, Erazil, Couth America, and I well probably get it something. I will give you other addresses as soon as I know thon.Give my love to Wanda letter or two [illegible]

Location

Garrisons on Hudson, N. Y.

Date Original

1911 Aug 10

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir20_0594-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 20, Image 0594

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. 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

2 pages

Keywords

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

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