Creator
Sarah [Muir Galloway]
Recipient
[John Muir]
Transcription
[4]the little Town has become. Mrs. Lunam was well considering her age when last I heard but that is a long time since.You would be sad I know when you knew what had happened to your friend Roosevelt. We were here and are glad he is recovering. The country will in time get quieted again when election is over.I hope that you and yours are well.AffectionatelySarah[1]Pacific Grove Cal.October 31st 1912[in margin: I have a fine newspaper clipping showing you plucking an orang blossom at Helen's Hollywood home. How is Hellen and Wanda?]My dear brother John:-It is a long time since I have heard from you, or of you, and do not know whether you are still in the valley, but where ever you are I know that you will be very busy. Still a few lines from you would be a pleasure which we would greatly enjoy.We are mostly so far apart and can see so little of each other the letters are05292
[2]very welcome. We had thought to see Joanna and her girls here, but her last letter brought the news that they had decided to return to Virginia. The folks there thought that going to Calif. was going too far away. She thought they might perhaps come in 1915.She was with Mary at the time of her writing. I think Bessie was still in Lincoln with Dan's family but it is some time since the letter came and if they[3]are home again we have not heard.We are all in usual health here. The vacation time passed pleasantly with Kenneth at home but now he is back and busy with his school work and other work about the farm in between. Marjorie too finds plenty to do with her school work and helping at home.I have had two newspapers from Dunbar the past summer showing what a place of resort the
Location
Pacific Grove, Calif.
Date Original
1912 Oct 31
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.
Recommended Citation
Galloway, Sarah Muir, "Letter from Sarah [Muir Galloway] to [John Muir], 1912 Oct 31." (1912). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6386.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6386
Resource Identifier
muir20_1389-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 20, Image 1389
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
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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
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
