Creator
Ferris Greenslet
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
EDITORIAL ROOMSHOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY4 PARK. STREET June 4th, 1914. Dear Mr. Muir, We have had this morning a call from Mr. Herbert w. Gleason. We see delighted to hear from him that you are making good progress on your Alaska book, and that we may bope to have it in hand for publication sometime during next year.We have also been especially pleased to find that as Mr. Gleason is going to Alaska this summer to take photographs for an illustrated lecture on that country, it will be possible for us to arrange with him to take pictures for the illustration of your book. We gather that this plan has your entire approval, so we assume that we may proceed and make the necessary arrangements with him.We believe that this book by you, with illustrations of the excellence Mr. Gleason is sure to produce, will prove one of the most notable books of its season.We shall be very glad indeed if you will, at your entire convenience, let us know a little more definitely when we may hope.to have the book in hand. Please believe us, with best wishes for your summer, Faithfully yours,
Location
Boston
Date Original
1914 Jun 4
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21 x 26.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Greenslet, Ferris, "Letter from Ferris Greenslet to John Muir, 1914 Jun 4." (1914). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6557.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6557
Resource Identifier
muir22_0361-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 22, Image 0361
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
1 page
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
