Letter from Mariana Bertola to John Muir, 1895 Oct 14.

[letterhead]Oct. 14, 1895Mr John Muir,Dear Sir;Our pupils read of the Muir Glacier in their Geographies and in the newspapers, and when they are told that John Muir lives near us they gaze in astonishment, especially when he is pointed out to them while he is passing by. Now, for the sake of the ris...

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Main Author: Bertola, Mariana
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1895
Subjects:
Environmentalist
naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
Swett
glacier
Alaska
Online Access:https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/3154
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:muir-correspondence-4170 2023-10-01T03:56:07+02:00 Letter from Mariana Bertola to John Muir, 1895 Oct 14. Bertola, Mariana 1895-10-14T08:00:00Z application/pdf https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/3154 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/muir-correspondence/article/4170/viewcontent/muir08_1243_let.pdf eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/3154 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/muir-correspondence/article/4170/viewcontent/muir08_1243_let.pdf 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 (PDFs) Environmentalist naturalist travel conservation national parks John Muir history correspondence letters text 1895 ftunivpacificdc 2023-09-02T22:32:22Z [letterhead]Oct. 14, 1895Mr John Muir,Dear Sir;Our pupils read of the Muir Glacier in their Geographies and in the newspapers, and when they are told that John Muir lives near us they gaze in astonishment, especially when he is pointed out to them while he is passing by. Now, for the sake of the rising generation, I ask you this favor, will you, some Friday afternoon, give the school (the Grammar Grades) a talk on Alaska, or the Yosemite? Of course, we cannot pay you for your trouble--indeed, a talk like that to our grammar pupils could not be paid in dollars and cents.02038 LectureI spoke to Mr John Swett about it, and he thought that if you would consent it would be a good thing for the school.Trusting to hear from you soon, I remainRespectfullyMariana Bertola,Principal, Martinez School. Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Swett ENVELOPE(-57.900,-57.900,-63.300,-63.300)
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naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
spellingShingle Environmentalist
naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
Bertola, Mariana
Letter from Mariana Bertola to John Muir, 1895 Oct 14.
topic_facet Environmentalist
naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
description [letterhead]Oct. 14, 1895Mr John Muir,Dear Sir;Our pupils read of the Muir Glacier in their Geographies and in the newspapers, and when they are told that John Muir lives near us they gaze in astonishment, especially when he is pointed out to them while he is passing by. Now, for the sake of the rising generation, I ask you this favor, will you, some Friday afternoon, give the school (the Grammar Grades) a talk on Alaska, or the Yosemite? Of course, we cannot pay you for your trouble--indeed, a talk like that to our grammar pupils could not be paid in dollars and cents.02038 LectureI spoke to Mr John Swett about it, and he thought that if you would consent it would be a good thing for the school.Trusting to hear from you soon, I remainRespectfullyMariana Bertola,Principal, Martinez School.
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op_rights 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.
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