Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Robert Underwood] Johnson

Transcription

Victoria Falls, & the magnificent glacial rock scenery of southern Rhodesia.From Mombasa I intend to make a short trip into the Nyanza lake region then start home via Suez, Naples, & N. Y.With kindest regards to Mrs. Johnson [Owens?] & Agnes & the Century folk I am everfaithfully yoursJohn Muir111Noted Abbott[letterhead]On the WindhukNear ZanzibarFeb. 4, 1912Dear Mr Johnson:I hope you had a good restful time in Europe & returned rejoicing to your Century work.I've had a grand trip in S. America & S. Africa finding far more than I was looking for. Indeed it seems to me that the time spent on this pair of hot continents has been the most fruitful of my life.I'm, now on my way to Mombasa from Beira, after a glorious trip to the Baobab forests of the Zambesi. The

Location

Near Zanzibar [E. Africa]

Date Original

1912 Feb 4

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir20_0815-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 20, Image 0815

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

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

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