Creator
(Mrs.) E. B. Harvey
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[1]1887 Beacon St.Brookline, Jan. 17, '14.Mr. John MuirDear Sir,-I am working as a public school teacher in the foreign population of Boston, & in connection with my work as an Eighth Grade Teacher I am preparing a reading-book.I read your biography when it first came out, and when I reached the story of your "clock invention"05680
[2]I felt that I wished every boy and girl in the land could have the inspiration of your life.May I have the privilege of a short selection from "The Story of my Boyhood and Youth" for that purpose?Assuring you of my hearty appreciation of such a favor, I amVery truly yours,( Mrs.) E. B. Harvey
Location
Brookline [Mass.]
Date Original
1914 Jan 17
Source
Original letter dimensions: 13.5 x 8.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Harvey, Mrs. E. B., "Letter from (Mrs.) E. B. Harvey to John Muir, 1914 Jan 17." (1914). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6469.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6469
Resource Identifier
muir22_0073-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 22, Image 0073
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
Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
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
