Creator

A. F. Rodgers

Creator

A. [F.] Rodgers

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

Professor John Muir

Honory A.M. of Harvard University

or

My dear Muir

It gave me Sumum pleasure this morning to congratulate you upon the well achieved distinction accorded to you by an Oed & honored institution like Harvard founded in 1638.
The conferring of an Honorary A M. degree by an institution like Harvard is a substantial public recognition of which any recipient may be justly proud.

I am

Very sincerely yours

Aly [F] Rogers

San Francisco

16th Sept.

1896

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Location

San Francisco

Date Original

1896 Sep 16

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0390-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0390

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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