Letter from R[obert] U[nderwood] Johnson to John Muir, 1895 Mar 15.
[2]his records notes, plans, historical [instruments?], his great inventions, which are to be described in the April Century by the way. It is a great public calamity. However, he has friends with money and if his health keeps good he can in time reproduce everything, improved.I now wish to write yo...
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ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-25983 2023-08-27T04:09:33+02:00 Letter from R[obert] U[nderwood] Johnson to John Muir, 1895 Mar 15. R obert U nderwood Johnson 1895-03-15T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/1050 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/25983/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/1050 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/25983/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg 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. John Muir Correspondence John Muir correspondence letters author writing naturalist California correspondent mail message post exchange of letters missive notes epistle text 1895 ftunivpacificdc 2023-08-07T20:22:53Z [2]his records notes, plans, historical [instruments?], his great inventions, which are to be described in the April Century by the way. It is a great public calamity. However, he has friends with money and if his health keeps good he can in time reproduce everything, improved.I now wish to write you very privately to say that I am talking with a friend of his about a possible Alaska trip in July or August. The friend has an N. P. private car and is a gentleman. He thinks that it would be a good thing to take Tesla off about that time (he can't go earlier as he must go to Europe) and when I spoke of Alaska and your cordial invitation to Tesla he said he thought that would be just the thing. It is of course a far cry to July, but can you[3][letterhead]go then if the party including the Johnsons & Tesla should come? Alaska without Muir would be Hamlet without the Dane. If so, which would be the better month?Those glacier descriptions--the dawn and the starlight scenes--are as good writing as you have ever done and will get into the readers! I'll use them as bait on Tesla's friends.My best remembrances to Mrs. Muir. This letter is not private from her but from others.Faithfully yoursR. U. Johnson01959 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/25983/thumbnail.jpg Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Dane ENVELOPE(-146.667,-146.667,-76.850,-76.850) Johnsons ENVELOPE(-60.350,-60.350,-62.665,-62.665) Starlight ENVELOPE(64.483,64.483,-70.200,-70.200) |
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[2]his records notes, plans, historical [instruments?], his great inventions, which are to be described in the April Century by the way. It is a great public calamity. However, he has friends with money and if his health keeps good he can in time reproduce everything, improved.I now wish to write you very privately to say that I am talking with a friend of his about a possible Alaska trip in July or August. The friend has an N. P. private car and is a gentleman. He thinks that it would be a good thing to take Tesla off about that time (he can't go earlier as he must go to Europe) and when I spoke of Alaska and your cordial invitation to Tesla he said he thought that would be just the thing. It is of course a far cry to July, but can you[3][letterhead]go then if the party including the Johnsons & Tesla should come? Alaska without Muir would be Hamlet without the Dane. If so, which would be the better month?Those glacier descriptions--the dawn and the starlight scenes--are as good writing as you have ever done and will get into the readers! I'll use them as bait on Tesla's friends.My best remembrances to Mrs. Muir. This letter is not private from her but from others.Faithfully yoursR. U. Johnson01959 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/25983/thumbnail.jpg |
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