Creator
John Muir
Recipient
W[illiam] E. Colby
Transcription
POSTAL TELEGRAPH - COMMERCIAL CABLESCLARENCE H. MAC KAY. President. TELEGRAMRECEIVED AT DELIVERY No 1773 The Postal Telegraph-Cable Company (Incorporated) transmits and delivers this message subject to the terms and conditions printed on the back of this blackDESIGN PATENT No 40529 .Parwa Family PapersBancroft Library8sfnc 47-Muir Cal May 23-14W. E. Colby,2901 Charming Way,Berkeley, Cal.The news of dear Parsons death is a stunning blow to me though: your letter the other day was alarming. Give my sympathy to Mrs Parsons and her family and tell her that I am writing to her and will visit her as soon as I am able. J. Muir.
Location
[Martinez] Calif.
Date Original
1914 May 23
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to W[illiam] E. Colby, 1914 May 23." (1914). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6543.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6543
Resource Identifier
muir22_0321-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 22, Image 0321
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
Copyrighted
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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