Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Enos A.] Mills

Transcription

Martinez, Cal. Aug 14, 1912My dear Mr Mills:I am glad to hear of your continued good health & good work in the cause of saving samples of God's best mountain handiwork for the benefit of humanity & all our fellow mortals vertical or horizontal. Strange that the government is so slow to learn the value of parks.I'm quite well, & had a good time abroad tho hard.It was on what is now called "The Brady Glacier" that Stickeen was so terribly [tried?].With all good wishes I amFaithfully yoursJohn Muir

Location

Martinez, Calis

Date Original

1912 Aug 14

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir20_1189-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 20, Image 1189

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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