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Letter From John Muir To [Francis Fisher] Browne, 1913 May 20., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Francis Fisher] Browne, 1913 May 20., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Martinez, May 20, 1913
My dear Mr Browne:
With all my heart I'll try to do as you request in your letter of May 13. How sincerely I mourn with you, you know
Ever Faithfully
John Muir
Letter From John G. Manuel To John Muir, 1913 May 19., John G. Manuel
Letter From John G. Manuel To John Muir, 1913 May 19., John G. Manuel
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Natick, Mass
May 19th 1913.
Dear Mr Muir:
Just a wee bit scart to say that your kind letter, and book arrived together last Friday morning. I am not able to fittingly express how much I think of the book and the hearty sentiment inscribed on the fly leaf. But I can assure you it will be carefully treasured, and will have a place in my book-case alongside of "Our National Parks", and "Stickeen." I am glad that my letter carried you back to the Ancient and Royal Burgh. True it is, as you say, as we go along down …
Letter From Mary E. Stewart To John Muir, 1913 May 18., Mary E. Stewart
Letter From Mary E. Stewart To John Muir, 1913 May 18., Mary E. Stewart
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
3323 Park Hill Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
May,18,1913
Dear Mr.Muir:
I have read your "Boyhood" with so much pleasure, I wishto express it to you. I can very well understand that Scotch severity, though it came to me in a modified form.My father was this country bor ;his parents real Highlanders,using the Gaelic language.But there ismuch sturdiness in the Scotch character that stands to the good,as withness the success you have made of your life in spite of the most adverse corcumstances.I enclose a clipping of the review I made for the paper.I am so limited in space,I could not write …
Letter From Marian O. Hooker To John Muir, 1913 May 18., Marian O. Hooker
Letter From Marian O. Hooker To John Muir, 1913 May 18., Marian O. Hooker
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
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the island - We expect to reach Paris during the first week of July.
Very Sincerely Yours,
Marian O. Hooker.
[1]
[letterhead]
May 18, 1913
My dear Mr. Muir_
Your book with its much-appreciated inscription, came to me in time to be my traveling companion, and has afforded me great pleasure and interest - also many happy recollections of places and times where much of the material of the book gave greater pleasure to campfire and mountains
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[2]
haunt me
My present days have by no means the joy of the mountains. I never was meant for a …
Letter From John Muir To [E. T.] Parsons, [1913 May 17 ?]., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [E. T.] Parsons, [1913 May 17 ?]., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[1913?]
Martinez, May 17
Dear Mr Parsons:
The benzine cure killed the cough in a few days How fortunate my Mosswood visit. I'm always lucky. Am hard at work clearning my desk & clearing the house & grounds, expect to be in S.F. Tuesday or Wednesday & hope to see you then. Will let you know later.
With pleasant memories of my healing visit to your Blessed Mosswood I am
Faithfully gratefully yours and Marians
John Muir
Letter From Oscar R. Coast To John Muir, 1913 May 16., Oscar R. Coast
Letter From Oscar R. Coast To John Muir, 1913 May 16., Oscar R. Coast
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[4]
funeral ceremonies.
The day before we went under advise to Miradero - he took a short drive down with me - as I was going to [illegible] and my last memory of him as I saw him out of doors was his standing near the beach looking at the great ocean.
I then saw him only once in the sanitarium
I felt sure that you would be glad to know these details of the last days of your friend.
I was very glad [illegible] at
[1]
Santa Barbara Calif
May 16:- 1913.
"The Gregson"
My Dear Mr Muir.
Our …
Letter From [Alice Spencer H.] Jones To [John Muir], 1913 May 16., Alice Spencer H. Jones
Letter From [Alice Spencer H.] Jones To [John Muir], 1913 May 16., Alice Spencer H. Jones
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[4]
trees that I should put in - If you would, I should be so glad - for they would certainly be real aristocrats. I want good things but know so little - Will write again, when get in town. Fred sends his best regrads and I my love-
Hark the Lark Jones
[in margin: Hooker f[illegible]]
[1]
Sierra Madre
May 16. 1913.
My dear Good Friend,
So very much do I wish to thank you for the beautiful new Book - It is the very best of all! For it is you, just you!
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[2]
Everybody is going …
Letter From [John Muir] To Helen [Muir Funk], 1913 May 15., John Muir
Letter From [John Muir] To Helen [Muir Funk], 1913 May 15., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
"To explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish authentic information concerning them; to enlist the support and co-operation of the people and the Government in preserving- the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains."
Board of Directors-1912-1913Martinez. San FranciscoBerkeleySan Francisco. . BerkeleyStanford University San Francisco Los Angeles Los AngelesMr. John Muir, PresidentProf. A. G. McAdie, Vice-PresidentProf. J. N. Le Conte, Treasurer .Mr. William B. Colby, Secretary .Prof. Wm. F. BadeProf Vernon L. KelloggMr. B. T. ParsonsMr. Willoughby RodmanMr. Clair S. Tappaan
Honorary Vice-PresidentsHon. James Bryce, British Embassy, Washington, D. C.Mr. …
Letter From Robert Ridgway To John Muir, 1913 May 15., Robert Ridgway
Letter From Robert Ridgway To John Muir, 1913 May 15., Robert Ridgway
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
3447 Oakwood Terrace, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
May 15, 1913.
Dear Mr. Muir:
I thank you very much for your kind letter of the 5th inst., which is appreciated beyond my ability to express.
It does not seem possible that fourteen years have rolled by since we were together as members of the Harriman Alaska Expedition. Surely time flies more swift as we grow older.
Great was my disappointment when, on returning to Washington from a visit to Illinois to find that I had missed seeing you. You were then about to start on a trip to South Ameria, I believe. …
Letter From Augusta Ackinson To John Muir, 1913 May 15., Augusta Ackinson
Letter From Augusta Ackinson To John Muir, 1913 May 15., Augusta Ackinson
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[4]
I tried two weeks ago to 'phone to your daughter but was told the 'phone had been removed.
I am with kindest thoughts
Cordially
(Mrs J. L.) Augusta Atkinson,
[1]
La Manda Park, Cal.
May 15th 1913.
My Dear Mr Muir:
Today I atended the funeral of our friend Francis F. Brown.
I suppose you have all particulars.
I did something of which I will have to tell you, and hope you will forgive me if it seemed other than you would wish,
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[2]
knowing how much Mr. Brown thought of you, and knowing you were not here, …
Letter From F[Rancis] H. A[Llen] To John Muir, 1913 May 14., Francis H. Allen
Letter From F[Rancis] H. A[Llen] To John Muir, 1913 May 14., Francis H. Allen
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
EDITORIAL ROOMS
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
4 PARK STREET BOSTON
May 14, 1913.
Dear Mr. Muir:
We are returning by express today the original drawings of the illustrations to "The Story of My Boyhood and Youth" together with drawings and photographs which you sent us for "My First Sumner in the Sierras" but which were not used in the book. We do not quite know why these latter have not been sent back to you before, but we suppose you have not needed them.
Yours very truly,
[illegible]
John Muir, Esq.
FHA/S
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Letter From M. S. Griswold To John Muir, 1913 May 14., M. S. Griswold
Letter From M. S. Griswold To John Muir, 1913 May 14., M. S. Griswold
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
GRISWOLD & GRISWOLD,
LAWYERS,M.S. GRISWOLD. W.S. GRISWOLD.
SUITE 28,PUTNEY BLOCK.
WAUKESHA,WIS.May14,1913.
John Muir,Martinez, Cal.
My dear friend of "Auld lang Syne":
- I hasten to acknowledge the receiptfrom you of a copy of your late book, " The Story of my Boyhood and Youth, " and I assure you it is many a day since I have received from any source a gift which I shall so much prize as this over your own signature. Your note on the fly-leaf so kindly remembering me I sincerely appreciate, and by it I am doubly reminded of our mutual enthusiasm over the …
Letter From Lasuhams Griffiths To John Muir, 1913 May 12., Lasuhams Griffiths
Letter From Lasuhams Griffiths To John Muir, 1913 May 12., Lasuhams Griffiths
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAOFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Berkeley,May 12,1913.
Dear Mr.Muir:
The President is delighted to know that you will be here on Commencement Day to receive the highest gift within the bestowal of the University. He is counting on your attending the Alumni Luncheon under the oaks in Strawberry Canyon after the exercises in the Greek Theatre. There will be a great attendance of graduates and friends of the University. The President of the Alumni Association, who presides, is likely, I should think, to call on you for a few words. Everyone would, of course, love to hear from you. …
Letter From John Muir To [Robert Underwood] Johnson, 1913 May 8., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Robert Underwood] Johnson, 1913 May 8., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Martinez, May 8, 1913
Dear Johnson:
I've just written to Colby to find out who is reponsible for the loss of your name from the Sierra Club's list of Vice Presidents. You are the King of them all & must "tak' your place aboon them a' "
Some one who is unable to write his name sent me a letter the other day requesting a check for the failing Academy treasurey but of course I could do nothing without [the?] [illegible] treasurers name." Who is he?
Faithfully
John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Melville B. Anderson], 1913 May 8., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Melville B. Anderson], 1913 May 8., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Martinez, California
May 8, 1913.
Dear friend
I was delighted to catch sight of you once more after returning from travels in South America & East Africa Had I known your address when I was in Naples last year I would have glad to visit you What a glorious time you must be enjoying in the Dante atmosphere of your beloved Florence. Your letter & Epistle were perfectly charming. I let Mrs Hooker, (who wrote "Wayfarers in Italy," read the "Epistle" & of course she found it delightful, for
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she is a [glowing?] lover of Dante Land. She has …
Letter From John Muir To [William Colby], 1913 May 8., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [William Colby], 1913 May 8., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Martinez, May 8, 1913
Thank you dear Colby for attending to the bread basket. It's all right.
Surely the dropping of Johnson from the list of Vice-Presidents of the Club must have been accidental. If we are to have only four better drop Graves Johnson is worth infinitely more to our Club.
Faithfully Yours
John Muir
Letter From Myra C. Marshall To John Muir, 1913 May 8., Myra C. Marshall
Letter From Myra C. Marshall To John Muir, 1913 May 8., Myra C. Marshall
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[4]
With many thanks for your picture from all four of us, I am devotedly,
Myra C. Marshall
May eighth
Nineteen Thirteen
[1]
May 8 1913
[letterhead]
My dear Mr. Muir,
We are so pleased to have the magnificent photo of yourself and shall have it framed at once.
My sister will be so pleased also to have one of them.
Her address is ____
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[3]
his attention is needed on the eastern work. It is six long years since I have seen my native state and that is entirely too long to stay away.
I am planning to …
Letter From Freddie Magee To John Muir, 1913 May 7., Freddie Magee
Letter From Freddie Magee To John Muir, 1913 May 7., Freddie Magee
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
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thought in Kiplings verse "The Explorer" - "But his whisper came to me" So dear Mr. Muir when I read of your boyhood, as I am now doing of its fun & its hardships & its wanderings in early manhood, you again make me long for the mountains_ for these "Camps of proved desire & known delight" that my father & Willy & [Tommy?] knew of with you & that we live yet again with you in spirit. And I do hope it will be my good fortune yet to see Yosemite & Hetch Hetchy with you. Your room …
The Pacific Weekly, May 7, 1913, University Of The Pacific
The Pacific Weekly, May 7, 1913, University Of The Pacific
All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly
No abstract provided.
Letter From R[Obert] U[Nderwood] Johnson To John Muir, 1913 May 2., Robert Underwood Johnson
Letter From R[Obert] U[Nderwood] Johnson To John Muir, 1913 May 2., Robert Underwood Johnson
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
JEDITOWAL-DfiPARTliENTth" century- magazin ej union-scoiare-new-\drkIMay 2, 1913ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON, EDITOR.CLARENCE CLOUGH BUEL,ASSOCIATE EDITOR.CABLE ADDRESS:"CENTURY. NEWYORK:Dear Muir:Have I been dropped as a Hon. Vice-Px**!*"-dent of the Sierra Club? My name does n't app"&r in the list on the Club's letter-heads.Yours, to be sure,Mr. John Muir.
Letter From [John Muir] To [Henry F.] Osborn, [Ca. 1913 May]., John Muir
Letter From [John Muir] To [Henry F.] Osborn, [Ca. 1913 May]., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Osborn, I wish I could be with you on one of your summer bone diggings Lost Francis Browne one of the most beautiful characters I ever met
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Letter From John Muir To [Theodore P.] Lukens, 1913 May 1., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Theodore P.] Lukens, 1913 May 1., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Thanking for photo of monumental [tree?]
Martinez May 1, 1913
Dear Mr Lukens
I thank you for your kind letter & the fine photograph of the Monumental trees which will long keep your memory green. Well may you be proud of them.
I expect to write other volumes of autobiography only part of the "Boyhood" book appeared in the Atlantic
With kindest regards to your family ever yours faithfully
John Muir
Letter From Mary Frances Kellogg To John Muir, 1913 Apr 30., Mary Frances Kellogg
Letter From Mary Frances Kellogg To John Muir, 1913 Apr 30., Mary Frances Kellogg
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[4]
has been forced to go back to the desert to live. Please remember me to her and also to Mrs. Hanna and the little boys.
My cousin was wishing she knew short-hand and was more skilful at type-writing, so that she might help you with your notes.
Our nice open hill-side is fast being dotted with houses & street improvements--among other things, telephone, and electric-light poles.
With affectionate esteem,
Mary Frances Kellogg
[1]
[letterhead]
Michigan and Lexington Aves.
April 30, 1913
Dear Mr. Muir:
Something nice happens to me with delightful frequency. Just now it is the receipt of …
Letter From John Muir To [Kellogg Family ?], 1913 Apr 30., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Kellogg Family ?], 1913 Apr 30., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Martinez April. 30 1913
Dear friends
I shall not be able to be with you this happy day. I'm still too young anyhow for so glorious a gathering. but hope to see you in the home nest before you go to Carmel. Let me know the day you leave. In particular I want to see darling Jean & her room
With all good wishes for your joyful celebration
Ever faithfully yours
John Muir
Letter From Katharine Hooker To John Muir, [1913 ?] Apr 30., Katharine Hooker
Letter From Katharine Hooker To John Muir, [1913 ?] Apr 30., Katharine Hooker
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[letterhead]
April 30
My dear friend
I enclose the letter, and certainly I want to see your friend if it is possible. My telephone number is Fillmore 429 but can't you make Friday the afternoon of your visit, and stop one night with us?
In haste yours ever affectionately
Katharine Hooker
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Letter From John Muir To [Sarah] Mc Cheaney, 1913 Apr 29., John Muir
Letter From John Muir To [Sarah] Mc Cheaney, 1913 Apr 29., John Muir
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[Original letter returned to Mrs.J.B. MoChesney]
Martinez, April 29, 1913.
Sear Mrs. MoChesney.
I am glad to hear from you after so long a silence recalling lang syne days. From Clara I got news of you all, but you may be sure I shall enjoy renewing acquaintance ere long. To old friends we naturally cling all the closer as the evening of life draws nigh.
I thank you for your kind congratulations. Eight days ago I was exactly three quarters of a century old. Remember me to Alice and George and believe me,
Ever faithfully yours,
John Muir
["My last …
Letter From Benj[Amin] Ide Wheeler To John Muir, 1913 Apr 29., Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Letter From Benj[Amin] Ide Wheeler To John Muir, 1913 Apr 29., Benjamin Ide Wheeler
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[letterhead]
Berkeley, April 29, 1913.
Confidential
My dear Mr. Muir,
The University desires on May the 11th its Commencement Day to confer upon you the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws,--for reasons which require no statement. I trust this will be acceptable to you and that you can be present to receive the degree. It will give me great personal pleasure, --and it will give everybody pleasure, to have the university do this.
It is our custom to make no announcement regarding the honorary degrees until they are conferred. We assemble before the Library at 9:45 am & the exercises …
Letter From R. B. Marshall To John Muir, 1913 Apr 28., R. B. Marshall
Letter From R. B. Marshall To John Muir, 1913 Apr 28., R. B. Marshall
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
Washington D.C.
April 28/1913
My dear Mr Muir
Thank you with all my heart for your days of boyhood. Please give the world [those?] after you turned. The book is wonderfull. It is my friend Muir.
There is nothing I can think of as an exchange for your so many kindnesses. So you hold me ever in bond.
I am however with you all the time and I am sending you today a photo. and I beg of you the privilege of hiding some where in you workshop. let me be near "the seats of the mighty"
when the angel …
The Pacific Weekly, April 28, 1913, University Of The Pacific
The Pacific Weekly, April 28, 1913, University Of The Pacific
All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly
No abstract provided.
Letter From M. A. Leahy To John Muir, 1913 Apr 24., M. A. Leahy
Letter From M. A. Leahy To John Muir, 1913 Apr 24., M. A. Leahy
John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)
[1]
Marshfield Wis.
April 24th 1913
John Muir Esq.
Martinez Calif.
My dear Sir
A few days ago I saw in the Record Herald of Chicago a brief Sketch of John Muir.
As I once knew a John Muir I examined the reference and came to the conclusion that the gentleman referred to was the same John Muir with whom I was acquainted more than fifty years ago at the Wis. University. A vivid recollection of the old days at the University came to me and I felt that I would be delighted to grasp your hand once more and …