Letter from Susan M. Gilroy to Louie [Strentzel Muir], 1893 Aug 16/17.

• Main Author: Gilroy, Susan M
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1893
• Subjects: John Muir; correspondence; letters; author; writing; naturalist; California; correspondent; mail; message; post; exchange of letters; missive; notes; epistle; Jagged; Monte Rosa; Noire; Norway; Rhone; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/13666; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/38601/type/native/viewcontent

Martigny, [Switz.],Aug. 16, 1893.Dear Louie,I had a glorious day at Zermatt on the Gorner Grat about 9000ft. high, close to Monte Rosa and the Gorner Glacier, the largest in this region. Aug. 17No sooner had I commenced to write yesterday than I was called to mount the diligence for Chamonix where I...