Letter from A[lexander] W. Drake to John Muir, 1895 Jan 4.

Muir - 3me will be much appreciated. We shall probably have to discard some of the pictures already made for your article, for I know you are not pleased with them. However, in justice to the artist who drew them I will say that no one, without having been to Alaska, could get any idea of the beauty...

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Main Author: A lexander W. Drake
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Published: Scholarly Commons 1895
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spelling ftunivpacificmsl:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-26479 2023-05-15T16:20:43+02:00 Letter from A[lexander] W. Drake to John Muir, 1895 Jan 4. A lexander W. Drake 1895-01-04T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/1546 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/26479/type/native/viewcontent eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/1546 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/26479/type/native/viewcontent 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 ftunivpacificmsl 2022-04-10T21:14:41Z Muir - 3me will be much appreciated. We shall probably have to discard some of the pictures already made for your article, for I know you are not pleased with them. However, in justice to the artist who drew them I will say that no one, without having been to Alaska, could get any idea of the beauty and grandeur of that never-to-be-forgotten country. Has Keith or any of the other San Francisco artists done anything of Muir Glacier which you think would reproduce well for this article? We want the best and only the best. I do hope you may have something which will help me in the way of illustrations. It is so difficult for me to know just what to select as illustrating the article. If you will pick out such photographs as you may have, indicating which you think will give the best idea to the public, I will do all I can to have them well drawn.Wishing you and Mrs. Muir and the young ladies a very Happy New Year, I remainYours sincerely,A. W. Drake01913 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/26479/thumbnail.jpg Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law: Scholarly Commons
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Letter from A[lexander] W. Drake to John Muir, 1895 Jan 4.
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description Muir - 3me will be much appreciated. We shall probably have to discard some of the pictures already made for your article, for I know you are not pleased with them. However, in justice to the artist who drew them I will say that no one, without having been to Alaska, could get any idea of the beauty and grandeur of that never-to-be-forgotten country. Has Keith or any of the other San Francisco artists done anything of Muir Glacier which you think would reproduce well for this article? We want the best and only the best. I do hope you may have something which will help me in the way of illustrations. It is so difficult for me to know just what to select as illustrating the article. If you will pick out such photographs as you may have, indicating which you think will give the best idea to the public, I will do all I can to have them well drawn.Wishing you and Mrs. Muir and the young ladies a very Happy New Year, I remainYours sincerely,A. W. Drake01913 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/26479/thumbnail.jpg
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title_full Letter from A[lexander] W. Drake to John Muir, 1895 Jan 4.
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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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