Creator

[Sarah Muir Galloway]

Recipient

[John Muir]

Transcription

[1]

Portage. Wis.

July 23 /96

My dear Brother

Louis has kindly let us know when you will arrive at home, and also that you are about to start on another trip to Alaska very soon. I have thought of you very often seince you left us and felt sure that you were enjoying your work and wanderings and also the company, who could so well appreciate and enjoy the wonders and beauties thought which

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you were passing. I have lately been reading your article on Alaska in the Railroad folder, and enjoyed it very much, and so can in a measure, perhaps, follow you, and imagine your pleasure as you again go over the ground of your discoveries even though enduring toil and hardships. Your article on the Yellowstone National Park has also been gone over again, with pleasure. You see I have been having a little time to read while unable to work. Things have been

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Location

Portage, Wis

Date Original

1896 Jul 25

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 13.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0350-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0350

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

1 page

Keywords

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

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