Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
Helen [Muir]
Transcription
02109
[2]
Wing-on-Wing
June 21, 1896
Darling Helen.
I was very glad to get your little letter yesterday with Wanda's, for they showed me home like looking through a window.
This place is Called Wing-on-wing because one wing after another was added from year to yaer.
[3]
Mama & Grandma & take ever so much to yourself
The weather in New York is dreadful.
Goodbye dear
from ever affectionate father.
[2]
my room is overshadowed by a fine large tulip tree & this morning a half dozen squirrels were dancing & singing & capering on it.
Ill soon know how long it will be ere I see you then I'll be glad Give my love to
Location
Wing-on-Wing [New York]
Date Original
1896 Jun 21
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 22.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from [John Muir] to Helen [Muir], 1896 Jun 21." (1896). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 785.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/785
Resource Identifier
muir09_0242-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 09, Image 0242
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
Copyrighted
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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-.html
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.
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