Creator

Mrs. J. P. Huntington

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

05709Platteville - Wis.Feb. 15- 1914-Mr. John Muir,-Dear Sir,-My husband and I have just finished reading your "Our National Parks" - your "Mountains of California" your life - have [your picture?] taken with John [Burroughs?] framed in our parlor you see we feel you certainly are

of ours. We have nearly all of Burroughs books and love him too.We wonder if you still live in Martinez - and if you are well and happy. A word from you would [be?] greatly appreciated by [us?] both.Very Truly Yours,Mrs. J. P. Huntington-

Location

Platteville, Wisc.

Date Original

1914 Feb 15

Source

Original letter dimensions: 14.5 x 22 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir22_0177-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 22, Image 0177

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

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

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