Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[A. H. Fay and Frank ?] Sellers

Transcription

[1]

Martinez Cal. Dec. 5, 1894

dear Sellers three,

We are glad to learn that you are coming to California this winter because it will surely be good for you, & because we will have the pleasure of seeing you
Don't fail to let us know when you arrive, & dont linger long in San Francisco before coming to our little

[3]

blessed halfway house & home between California & the confused Frenchy wilderness of Europe.
Tell Mrs. Sellers that I want her to say how many copies of my book she wants for her friends for the fine photographs she so kindly & carefully sent me.
With best wishes from us all & hoping to see you soon I am cordially yours

John Muir

[2]

valley. We are sorry Col. to hear that you have been sick & glad that you are better.
Make haste to this best side of the continent.
I see wild color Keith about once a week, & at such times we seldom fail to look back & stir up our pleasant memories of the days spent at your fine home on Michigan Avenue which to both of us was a

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1894-12-05

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir08_0571-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 08, Image 0571

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

Owning Institution

Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library . Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Pages

2 pages

Keywords

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

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