Creator

P. S. Berney

Creator

P. S. Berney

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

MUIR LODGELos Angeles, July 31st, 1914.Mr. John Muir,Martinez, Calif.,Dear Mr. Muir:-Allow me to thank you, in the name of the Southern California Section of the Sierra Club, for your most generous contribution to its expansion fund.We have all of the carpenter work done, and you may truthfully feel that you have contributed that portion of the work. It is the means of providing shelter for the men of our Club during the rainy months in years to come. The gift is as generous as it was unexpected, and words cannot express the feeling that we all have.With very best wishes for your health and happiness.Sincerely yours,[illegible]PSB*H05805

Location

Los Angeles

Date Original

1914 Jul 31

Source

Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir22_0503-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 22, Image 0503

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

1 page

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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