Letter from John Muir to [A. H., Fay and Frank ?] Sellers, 1897 Oct 28.

Martinez, Oct 28, 1897.My dear Sellers [Three?]How are you, how you been since last I saw you or heard from you? I spent part of the summer in Alaska & in the Rocky Mountains about Banff, Laggan, & Glacier, making hurried trips. & it was well I did so for our good Mother Strentzel died t...

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Main Author: Muir, John
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Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1897
Subjects:
Environmentalist
naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
glacier
Alaska
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:muir-correspondence-3024 2023-10-01T03:56:07+02:00 Letter from John Muir to [A. H., Fay and Frank ?] Sellers, 1897 Oct 28. Muir, John 1897-10-28T08:00:00Z application/pdf https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2025 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/muir-correspondence/article/3024/viewcontent/muir09_1126_let.pdf eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2025 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/muir-correspondence/article/3024/viewcontent/muir09_1126_let.pdf The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html John Muir Correspondence (PDFs) Environmentalist naturalist travel conservation national parks John Muir history correspondence letters text 1897 ftunivpacificdc 2023-09-02T22:31:07Z Martinez, Oct 28, 1897.My dear Sellers [Three?]How are you, how you been since last I saw you or heard from you? I spent part of the summer in Alaska & in the Rocky Mountains about Banff, Laggan, & Glacier, making hurried trips. & it was well I did so for our good Mother Strentzel died two weeks after I got home. How great a gap this makes in our little family you will know.Now I'm trying some writing, have just sent off an article on forests etc. it touches on your favorite Mt Rainier, the Grand Colorado Canon etc. & may interest you It will probably appear in the November number of the Atlantic Monthly. There was another one in last Augusts number Now I'm trying a description of the Yellowstone Park, where I made your acquaintance. Then I want to do something on Alaska, possibly a book. a tough job but we're born to work & bother as well as enjoyment. How did you like Stickun? Wastn't he a charming fellow.Are you coming to California this winter?Let me hear from you soon & believe meEver cordially YoursJohn Muir Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons
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naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
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naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
Muir, John
Letter from John Muir to [A. H., Fay and Frank ?] Sellers, 1897 Oct 28.
topic_facet Environmentalist
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travel
conservation
national parks
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history
correspondence
letters
description Martinez, Oct 28, 1897.My dear Sellers [Three?]How are you, how you been since last I saw you or heard from you? I spent part of the summer in Alaska & in the Rocky Mountains about Banff, Laggan, & Glacier, making hurried trips. & it was well I did so for our good Mother Strentzel died two weeks after I got home. How great a gap this makes in our little family you will know.Now I'm trying some writing, have just sent off an article on forests etc. it touches on your favorite Mt Rainier, the Grand Colorado Canon etc. & may interest you It will probably appear in the November number of the Atlantic Monthly. There was another one in last Augusts number Now I'm trying a description of the Yellowstone Park, where I made your acquaintance. Then I want to do something on Alaska, possibly a book. a tough job but we're born to work & bother as well as enjoyment. How did you like Stickun? Wastn't he a charming fellow.Are you coming to California this winter?Let me hear from you soon & believe meEver cordially YoursJohn Muir
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op_rights 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, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
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