Letter from Harry O. Knerr to John Muir, 1909 Mar 15.

[1]Allentown, Pa., Mar. 15/09.Mr John MuirMartinez ValleyCalif.My Dear Sir-:It gives me great pleasure to address you informally as I have always cherished the highest regards for the great scientist and nature lover of the west.Like John Burroughs on the Hudson, your life was devoted almost entirel...

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Main Author: Knerr, Harry O
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Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1909
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spelling ftunivpacificmsl:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-31239 2023-05-15T16:20:38+02:00 Letter from Harry O. Knerr to John Muir, 1909 Mar 15. Knerr, Harry O 1909-03-15T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/6306 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/31239/type/native/viewcontent eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/6306 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/31239/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 1909 ftunivpacificmsl 2022-04-10T21:20:22Z [1]Allentown, Pa., Mar. 15/09.Mr John MuirMartinez ValleyCalif.My Dear Sir-:It gives me great pleasure to address you informally as I have always cherished the highest regards for the great scientist and nature lover of the west.Like John Burroughs on the Hudson, your life was devoted almost entirely to natural research and discovery. You gave to the world the first scientific knowledge of the region along the Pacific slope. You evolved that theory that the Yosemite Valley was scooped out by glacial erosion and you proved it in the face of all the wise men of the century.It is interesting to know that you discovered the largest glacier on the continent in Alaska and that your work of investigation is still going on.When Theodore Roosevelt made his04457 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/31239/thumbnail.jpg Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law: Scholarly Commons Pacific Hudson Theodore ENVELOPE(-62.450,-62.450,-64.933,-64.933)
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Letter from Harry O. Knerr to John Muir, 1909 Mar 15.
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description [1]Allentown, Pa., Mar. 15/09.Mr John MuirMartinez ValleyCalif.My Dear Sir-:It gives me great pleasure to address you informally as I have always cherished the highest regards for the great scientist and nature lover of the west.Like John Burroughs on the Hudson, your life was devoted almost entirely to natural research and discovery. You gave to the world the first scientific knowledge of the region along the Pacific slope. You evolved that theory that the Yosemite Valley was scooped out by glacial erosion and you proved it in the face of all the wise men of the century.It is interesting to know that you discovered the largest glacier on the continent in Alaska and that your work of investigation is still going on.When Theodore Roosevelt made his04457 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/31239/thumbnail.jpg
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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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