Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Katharine Hooker]
Transcription
Have been at work every morning for weeks & weeks at 5 o'clock to about 8 P. M. Fell asleep day before yesterday pen in hand though can't sleep much in bed. Hope to rest on way to the great hot river.You have time to write me a line of goodbye to above address.Heaven's peace be yours dear Katharine I [adamantly?] pray.Your very friendJohn Muir N. Y.c/o Professor H. F. Osborn My dear everlasting friendI'm so glad to see by your letters that you are finding your way, aiming straight ahead in newness of life. God's best good luck to you my word of farewell. I leave Philadelphia on the fifteenth of this month for the Amazon direct all alone as usual.I'm well but very tired finishing Yosemite book
Location
N[ew] Y[ork]
Circa Date
[1911 Aug]
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to [Katharine Hooker], [1911 Aug]." (1911). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6169.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6169
Resource Identifier
muir20_0620-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 20, Image 0620
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. 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 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters