Creator
(Miss) T. V. Raphall
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[1]No. 650 Bush St.San Francisco, August 13/14My dear Mr. Muir:The writer has only recently been able to afford a copy of your beautiful description of our National Parks but had read and re-read the volume belonging to a friendBecause of my great pleasure in the book,05819
[3]flowers, and all living things as is the writer, I am going to look forward to a visit to you during the coming spring, when I can also see your wild flowers.With assurance of my regard, believe me,Very faithfully yours,(Miss) T. V. Raphall.[2]I am asking the privilege of having it autographed by you, which would endear it still further to me.I am taking the liberty of anticipating your kind consent and forwarding copy with stamps for its return and my thanks for your courtesy.As I would esteem it a deep pleasure to take the hand of one who is as great a lover of trees and
Location
San Francisco
Date Original
1914 Aug 13
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 28 cm.
Recommended Citation
Raphall, Miss T. V., "Letter from (Miss) T. V. Raphall to John Muir, 1914 Aug 13." (1914). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6615.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6615
Resource Identifier
muir22_0553-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 22, Image 0553
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
