Creator

Milicent W. Shinn Editor Overland…

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription


Overland (California) Office Oct. 21st ‘82

Mr John Muir,

Dear sir:

You have probably heard of the revival of the Overland Magazine about to take place. I want very much to talk with you about it, and as I understand you do not come to San Francisco, I will so far intrude on you as to come to Martinez, next Monday, the 23d. I enclose this in a note of introduction from Mr Bartlett. I am told that your house is too distant from the station for me to find my own way thither, but that there are teams going in every day, so that I shall not inconvenience anyone by writing thus that I will be at the

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station Monday morning on the train leaving San Francisco at 9:40.

I remain very sincerely yours, Milicent W. Shinn Editor Overland (California)

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Location

[San Francisco, Calif]

Date Original

1882 Oct 21

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0913-md-1.pdf

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0912

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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