Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Louie [Strentzel Muir]

Transcription

[letterhead]

Grindelwald. Aug. 13. 1893

Dear Louie- I have been in Switzerland only a few days, & have already seen many of the grandest & most famous of the Alpine peaks - Came in by Basle - Lucerne, etc, Yesterday came here by Meiringen & Interlaken. had a charming day had good near view of the Jungfrau This is a lovely morning & the white peaks of the huge mountains here are [aglow] in [illegible] [sunshine] The [lowest] of the glaciers of Switzerland is near the hotel with [Love] [Muir]

Location

Grindelwald [Switzerland]

Date Original

1893 Aug 13

Source

Original letter dimensions: 9 x 14 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir07_1267-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 1267

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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, click here to view the Holt-Atherton Special Collections policies.

Owning Institution

University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. 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

1 page

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