Creator

Katharine Hooker

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

3277 PACIFIC AVENUESAN FRANCISCO.Aug 14My dear friendI have just received your letter and am glad to hear from you but so sorry to hear you are not well. A chill? That sounds very bad. You have been working alone and too hard I [don't doubt?].The days passed since [I?] [illegible] [illegible] have been very busy but I had not forgotten you and was about to write05820

you and ask if you could not come down here and spend a night with us. Could you come Tuesday, and at what time would you be at the ferry? I would be waiting there for you.Marian is still in New York but Ellie and I will welcome you.Very affectionatelyKatharine Hooker

Location

San Francisco

Circa Date

[1914] Aug 14

Source

Original letter dimensions: 23 x 14 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir22_0559-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 22, Image 0559

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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