Letter from John Muir to Sarah [Muir Galloway] Anna [Annie L. Muir], 1899 May.
To Walter Hives Page[Walter H. Page][Martinez, California,May, 1899]My dear Page;I send The article on Yosemite Park to-day by registered mail. It is short, but perhaps long enough for this sort of stuff. I have(3}other articles on camping in the park, and on the trees and shrubs, gardens, etc., and...
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ftunivpacificmsl:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-26988 2023-05-15T16:20:45+02:00 Letter from John Muir to Sarah [Muir Galloway] Anna [Annie L. Muir], 1899 May. Muir, John 1899-05-01T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/2055 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/26988/type/native/viewcontent eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/2055 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/26988/type/native/viewcontent The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 John Muir correspondence letters author writing naturalist California correspondent mail message post exchange of letters missive notes epistle text 1899 ftunivpacificmsl 2022-04-10T21:15:34Z To Walter Hives Page[Walter H. Page][Martinez, California,May, 1899]My dear Page;I send The article on Yosemite Park to-day by registered mail. It is short, but perhaps long enough for this sort of stuff. I have(3}other articles on camping in the park, and on the trees and shrubs, gardens, etc., and on Sequoia park blocked out and more than half written. I wanted to complete these and get the book out together and off my hands this summer, and now that I have all the material well in hand and on the move I hate to leave it.I start tomorrow on a two months' trip with Harriman's Alaska Expedition. John Burroughs and Prof[W.H.] Brewer and a whole lot of good naturalists are going. But I would not have gone, however tempting, were it not to visit the only part of the coast I have not seen and one of the scenes that I would have to visit some time anyhow. This has been a barren year, and I am all the less willing to go, though the auspices are so good. I lost half the winter in a confounded fight with sheep and cattlemen and politicians on behalf of the forests. During the other half I was benumbed and interrupted by sickness in the family, while in word works, even at the best, as you know I'm slow as a glacier. You'll get these papers, however, sometime, and they Will be hammered into a book - if I live long enough.I was very glad to get your letter, as it showed you were well enough to be at work again. With best wishes, I am, Faithfully yours,J.M.02588 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/26988/thumbnail.jpg Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law: Scholarly Commons |
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To Walter Hives Page[Walter H. Page][Martinez, California,May, 1899]My dear Page;I send The article on Yosemite Park to-day by registered mail. It is short, but perhaps long enough for this sort of stuff. I have(3}other articles on camping in the park, and on the trees and shrubs, gardens, etc., and on Sequoia park blocked out and more than half written. I wanted to complete these and get the book out together and off my hands this summer, and now that I have all the material well in hand and on the move I hate to leave it.I start tomorrow on a two months' trip with Harriman's Alaska Expedition. John Burroughs and Prof[W.H.] Brewer and a whole lot of good naturalists are going. But I would not have gone, however tempting, were it not to visit the only part of the coast I have not seen and one of the scenes that I would have to visit some time anyhow. This has been a barren year, and I am all the less willing to go, though the auspices are so good. I lost half the winter in a confounded fight with sheep and cattlemen and politicians on behalf of the forests. During the other half I was benumbed and interrupted by sickness in the family, while in word works, even at the best, as you know I'm slow as a glacier. You'll get these papers, however, sometime, and they Will be hammered into a book - if I live long enough.I was very glad to get your letter, as it showed you were well enough to be at work again. With best wishes, I am, Faithfully yours,J.M.02588 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/26988/thumbnail.jpg |
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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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