Creator
Louie Strentzel Muir
Recipient
Unidentified
Transcription
19 May The letter from Col. Sellers reached here last Friday morn, and soon after a message came from Mr. Muir in Portland, Oregon so I sent immediately a telegram in [return] answer telling him of your return from Europe and your cordial invitation to John Muir & William Keith to visit you in Chicago. I forwarded the letter to Portage Wisconsin where Mr. Muir [will stop] has gone to see his mother and sisters: and this morning he telegraphed from there that he had just arrived after a fine journey on the Nor. Pacific Mr. & Mrs. Keith went directly to Chico. I am very sorry that I can not go to the Columbia Exposition but it is impossible to think of leaving my children at home and we do not dare to take little Helen where there is so much [noise hurry and] excitement among great crowds. She has not outgrown the nervous weakness that has given us sore
Location
Unidentified
Circa Date
[1900] May 19
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Recommended Citation
Muir, Louie Strentzel, "Letter from Mrs. John Muir [Louie Strentzel Muir] to Unidentified, May 19" (1900). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 6786.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/6786
Resource Identifier
No date May 19 Louie Muir to no name
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
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 https://www.pacific.edu/university-libraries/find/holt-atherton-special-collections/fees-and-forms-
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
