Letter from John Muir to Helen Muir, 1897 Aug 22

Aug. 22 1897 (Port Townsend, Wash) My darling Helen, I wish you and Wanda and Mary could be with me to see the grand mountains and glaciers. The little tawny must be getting very wise and smart, and the kitty crop of the rose bushes must be [ ] this year. You must enjoy the sweetwater grapes I have...

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Main Author: Muir, John
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1897
Subjects:
Environmentalist
naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
Sweetwater
glaciers
Alaska
Online Access:https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4863
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:muir-correspondence-5879 2023-10-01T03:56:10+02:00 Letter from John Muir to Helen Muir, 1897 Aug 22 Muir, John 1897-08-22T08:00:00Z application/pdf https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4863 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/muir-correspondence/article/5879/viewcontent/muir00_150_let.pdf eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4863 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/muir-correspondence/article/5879/viewcontent/muir00_150_let.pdf The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 2023-09-02T22:34:37Z Aug. 22 1897 (Port Townsend, Wash) My darling Helen, I wish you and Wanda and Mary could be with me to see the grand mountains and glaciers. The little tawny must be getting very wise and smart, and the kitty crop of the rose bushes must be [ ] this year. You must enjoy the sweetwater grapes I have not seen any up here, but plenty of green sour muscats and Bartlett pears. Wanda must look most solemnly imposing in goggly glasses but if it cures her headaches the goggling must not count and we’ll soon get used to it. I did not get Mary’s Banff letter but will wish to have it forwarded. Now Midge don’t get lonesome. I’m coming right home as soon as I can. I’m glad you enjoyed the century [ ] of the trip to Alaska and you will enjoy the trip itself some of these days. Give my love to grandma and everybody. I sent you lots of letters and you must have got them ere this. Your loving papa John Muir Text glaciers Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Sweetwater ENVELOPE(-120.436,-120.436,55.917,55.917)
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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
Muir, John
Letter from John Muir to Helen Muir, 1897 Aug 22
topic_facet Environmentalist
naturalist
travel
conservation
national parks
John Muir
history
correspondence
letters
description Aug. 22 1897 (Port Townsend, Wash) My darling Helen, I wish you and Wanda and Mary could be with me to see the grand mountains and glaciers. The little tawny must be getting very wise and smart, and the kitty crop of the rose bushes must be [ ] this year. You must enjoy the sweetwater grapes I have not seen any up here, but plenty of green sour muscats and Bartlett pears. Wanda must look most solemnly imposing in goggly glasses but if it cures her headaches the goggling must not count and we’ll soon get used to it. I did not get Mary’s Banff letter but will wish to have it forwarded. Now Midge don’t get lonesome. I’m coming right home as soon as I can. I’m glad you enjoyed the century [ ] of the trip to Alaska and you will enjoy the trip itself some of these days. Give my love to grandma and everybody. I sent you lots of letters and you must have got them ere this. Your loving papa John 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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