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Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [1906 ?] Jan 31., Ellie Mosgrove Jan 1906

Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [1906 ?] Jan 31., Ellie Mosgrove

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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must have. We are trying to find some place for her with one or two congenial souls where she will be contented and get well. I am sure your girls would like her and she them. As you are so very busy perhaps Wanda or Helen would write me

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January 31st.

My dear Mr. Muir:

Marian has just written me of her visit with you and said she wished I had been there and I must say she faintly wishes when compared to mine.
I have thought so often of you in your sorrow and

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anxiety …

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Letter From Marianhooker To John Muir, 1906 Jan 25., Marian Hooker Jan 1906

Letter From Marianhooker To John Muir, 1906 Jan 25., Marian Hooker

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

1384 Masonic Ave-

San Francisco -

Jan 25 - 1906

My dear Mr. Muir -

I am so glad we are to have the chance to see you. We will be at Mr. Keith's Studio at four oclock Saturday afternoon, and will wait there until you come. Mrs. Dickey will probably have Donald with her-

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Helen hopes to get down for a while, but has an engagement that seems to require her attention that day. We want you to go to dinner with us to some restaurant so we can see you off in a proper way! -

Faithfully …

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Letter From Casper Whitney To John Muir, 1906 Jan 25., Casper Whitney Jan 1906

Letter From Casper Whitney To John Muir, 1906 Jan 25., Casper Whitney

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

THE
OUTING MAGAZINE

Edited by

CASPAR WHITNEY

Dictated - P

239 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
January 25, 1906.

My dear Sir:

I am sending you the February number of THE OUTING MAGAZINE which happens to be a Pacific Coast number. I send you also a January number which better shows you the average magazine. I have wanted very much to have some papers from you in our magazine and I am writing to get in touch with you and ask if you would do something for us and whether you have any subjects in mind you feel you would like …

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Letter From W. H. Trout To John Muir, 1906 Jan 23., William Henry Trout Jan 1906

Letter From W. H. Trout To John Muir, 1906 Jan 23., William Henry Trout

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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Residence of C. H. Jay

Meaford Ont. Can

Jan 23-06

John Muir Esq

Dear Friend

I am back in old Canada again (My bro James is very sick and I have come to see him He is in a bad way it is no doubt his last sickness Kidney disorder bringing on dropsical conditions and all the accompany troubles He is thin and his big head big bones large ears and large nose show strongly against his emaciated body but his mind is clear and can converse without much effort His feet 5 times the proper size and have …

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Letter From John Muir To Emily [Pelton Wilson], 1906 Jan 22., John Muir Jan 1906

Letter From John Muir To Emily [Pelton Wilson], 1906 Jan 22., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[29?] Martinez, Jan. 22, 1906.

Dear Emily, I am glad to hear of your happy visit to old east friends & homes & safe return to those of the west side of our grand continent. Helen is getting better she is in Arizona at Adamana on the Santa Fe R.R near the great Petrified Forests, I have to spend most of my time there also coming here now & then to look after things. Of course all Martinez letters are forwarded to Adamana but the old desolate home is closed. I had not heard of the sale of your Oakland …

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Letter From Marian O. Hooker To John Muir, 1906 Jan 21., Marian O. Hooker Jan 1906

Letter From Marian O. Hooker To John Muir, 1906 Jan 21., Marian O. Hooker

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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are in Martinez, we should like very much to give you our greetings in person. If I do not hear from you by next Friday afternoon, I shall know that you have already gone [illegible] to Arizona again- Helen [Greame?] passes a serene life with her baby and husband - Ellie has had her first trip eastward this past summer- a great [experience?] to her, and one that she got a great deal out of- when the

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1384 Masonic Ave-

San Francisco -

Jan 21- 1906

My dear Mr. Muir-

Your letter returned to me here, and I …

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Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 17., John Muir Jan 1906

Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 17., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

May's, Jan. 17, 1906

Good morning Darlings-

I wonder if this dark wet weather has got across the Colorado to your Buttes Bunkers & Obrone bushes. It is still raining her though only a drizzle this morning Never has the Alhambra been blessed with a better soaking, - between 7 & 8 inches & most of it has gone tingling down to the long thirsty roots.
Yesterday I sent you $60. Wells Fargo orders by registered letter. Let me know when you want more. Ive been trying the oranges. They are thickskinned & smaller than usual & still sour for …

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Letter From J. B. Agnew To John Muir, 1906 Jan 17., J. B. Agnew Jan 1906

Letter From J. B. Agnew To John Muir, 1906 Jan 17., J. B. Agnew

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Jany 17 1906 - Happy New Year to my Mtain Friend

Yours J. B. Agnew

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Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 16., John Muir Jan 1906

Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 16., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Mays, Jan. 16, 1906.

Darlings, I got your letter (Helen's) yesterday evening which refreshed my heart.
Her is 30 apiece for you, express order. I began to think you might need a little money when your letter showed I was right. A heavy S.E. gale is blowing & with slight abatements has been for four days. 7 inches of rain has fallen & no sign of clearing. The eucalyptus trees are chanting & clapping their leafy hands gloriously, so are the farmers & merchants & most everybody save a few insane growlers who fear the floods will sweep all the …

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Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 15., John Muir Jan 1906

Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 15., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Monday, Jan 15./06

Darling girls. I am wearying for another letter This is 3d blank day - no letter. & the 3d day of rain. I went over to the dismal old home yesterday [Sun?] had looked after the garret [leaks?] One tree, a little eucalyptus near the calistema was blown down Saturday night, but [Sun?] cut off the top & set it up again, & also braced up other trees & palms that were badly bent over. I'm getting dreadfully lonesome & heart-hungry to see you. No matter what friends or husbands you may be blessed with or bothered …

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Letter From T[Heodore] P. Lukens To John Muir, 1906 Jan 12., Theodore P. Lukens Jan 1906

Letter From T[Heodore] P. Lukens To John Muir, 1906 Jan 12., Theodore P. Lukens

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Pasadena Cal

Jan 12th 1906

My Dear Mr Muir

I thank you from the depths of my heart for your comforting letter, Our loneliness would be beyond endurance, if it were not for the assurance that our departed loved ones are in perfect peace,
Again I thank you, and God bless you

Ever your Friend

T. P. Lukens

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Letter From Henry G. Bryant To John Muir, 1906 Jan 12., Henry G. Bryant Jan 1906

Letter From Henry G. Bryant To John Muir, 1906 Jan 12., Henry G. Bryant

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

AMERICAN ALPINE CLUB

Councilors

PROF. JOHN MUIR
REV. HARRY P. NICHOLS
PROF. HARRY FIELDING REID
PROF. ISRAEL C. RUSSELL

President

PROF. CHARLES E. FAY

Vice-Presidents

PROF. ANGELO HEILPRIN
PROF. GEORGE DAVIDSON

Secretary

MR. HENRY G. BRYANT
2013 Walnut Street, Phila.

Treasurer

MR. WILLIAM S. VAUX, JR.
515 Stephen Girard Building, Phila.

Philada., Jan. 12, 1906.

Prof. John Muir,
Martinez, Cal.

Dear Sir:-

I have the honor to inform you that, at the annual meeting of the American Alpine Club held in the rooms of the Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston, Mass., on Thursday afternoon, December 28th, 1905, you were elected a …

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Letter From Geo[Rge] Hansen To [John Muir], 1906 Jan 12., George Hansen Jan 1906

Letter From Geo[Rge] Hansen To [John Muir], 1906 Jan 12., George Hansen

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

GEO. HANSEN
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
2705 HEARST AVENUE, BERKELEY, CAL.

ADVISORY ARCHITECT TO PARK COMMISSIONS,
MUNICIPALITIES AND CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

Jan., 12th., 1906.

Dear Father,

Your letter arrived but hours ago. Not knowing what to write, I yet sit down to it, knowing that I have your love to overlook what may appear as being of little sense.
The rains pour in torrents outside, in fact, poured all night. And we impatient mortals have been filling he newspaper-columns with clamour and prediction of calamity for months past. - I say "we" purposely. For free as I feel from ever so many limitations, …

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Letter From Walter H. Page To John Muir, 1906 Jan 4., Walter H. Page Jan 1906

Letter From Walter H. Page To John Muir, 1906 Jan 4., Walter H. Page

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

COVNTRY LIFE
IN AMERICA

DOVBLEDAY-PAGE & CO.
133-135-137- EAST 16TH STREET-NEW YORK

THE WORLDS
WORK

Jan. 4, 1906.

Dear Mr. Muir:

The best reward that an editor gets for his work is the pleasure of knowing the men and the women who write for his periodicals; and I have found this a very great pleasure. I have had the good fortune to publish in "The Forum" or "The Atlantic" or "The World's Work," these fifteen years, some of the best things from most of the best writers on contemporary subjects. Not only do I feel myself indebted to them, but …

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Letter From Sarah [Muir Galloway] To [John Muir], 1906 Jan 3., Sarah Muir Galloway Jan 1906

Letter From Sarah [Muir Galloway] To [John Muir], 1906 Jan 3., Sarah Muir Galloway

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Pacific Grove, Calif.

Jan. 3rd 1906

Dear Brother John

Your letter was received yesterday, also the package of books, David brought them from the Express Office and it was opened at once, each one received there book excepting Celia, her one I will send off to her to-day. I send you many thanks for mine, which I know to be excellent. I shall prize it the more because it is from you, and has your handwriting inside. I am glad that you all are usually well again. I had a letter from Helen written Decr 18, which was gladly received, …

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Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 3., John Muir Jan 1906

Letter From John Muir To [Helen & Wanda Muir], 1906 Jan 3., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

May's Jan. 3. 1906.

Darlings, I hope & pray you may have Heaven's best New Year- that Adamana frost & heat may work together only for good. The weather here is delightful [illegible] frost in the morning & calm clear days & nights. But I have not yet got much real business done. The deeds got her all right but the money has not yet been paid - will be probably in few days. Charlie's deed is made out but has not been sent you for signatures, which is fortunate as I had to change it somewhat, for Charlie is …

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Postcard From Mr. & Mrs. Henry B. Loomis To John Muir, Undated, Henry B. Loomis Jan 1906

Postcard From Mr. & Mrs. Henry B. Loomis To John Muir, Undated, Henry B. Loomis

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Island of Philae, Colonnade and Pilone. With best wishes from Mr. & Mrs. Henry B. Loomis Marques & Fiorillo, photographers & editors, Assuan. Union Postale Universe[lle] Egypte. Carte postale. Postcard Hon. [Honorable] John Muir, Martinez, Contra Costa Co. California United States of America, Etats Unis d' Amerique du Nord.

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1906 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Junior Class, Miles Abdel Keasey Jan 1906

1906 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Junior Class, Miles Abdel Keasey

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1906 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

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Letter From John Turnbull To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., John Turnbull Jan 1906

Letter From John Turnbull To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., John Turnbull

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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[at?] [Bath?] attracted by the Roman remains which have been [discovered?] there. Stonehenge also formed part of the attraction. That mysterious work I visited and felt [greatly?] interested or rather my interest was by no means diminished when I saw the remains.
Another year I visited Iceland. The Lakes of Kilarney - a charming spot. I fear however I [tire?] you By the way I enclose [two?] [cards?] which placed end to tend gives you a view of the [illegible] of the Tweed from Bemerside Hill. you perhaps remember Mr Turnbull Mr [illegible] & myself [took?] you to see …

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Letter From Ina Coolbrith To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., Ina Coolbrith Jan 1906

Letter From Ina Coolbrith To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., Ina Coolbrith

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Dear John Muir:

In a note this morning received from Mr. A[illegible] I learn of your additional - kindness about the tickets for the "Authors' Reading", God bless you.
I hope your daughter is better - well, - and that you wont have to go away to Arizona again.

Every your friend,

Ina Coolbrith

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Letter From Walter H. Page To John Muir, 1906 Jan 1., Walter H. Page Jan 1906

Letter From Walter H. Page To John Muir, 1906 Jan 1., Walter H. Page

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

Jan. 1 1906

Dear Mr. Muir:

The [better?] the day the better the deed. I return on this New Year's Day (how excellently good we are for about a week?) the copy of The Century that you lent me

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which I read again on the way to the Canyon, and a[bit?] - & since

Always yours,

Walter H. Page

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Letter From [George W. Stewart] To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., George W. Stewart Jan 1906

Letter From [George W. Stewart] To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., George W. Stewart

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

Do you expect to visit Kern River Canon [diacritic] this summer with the Sierra Club? If you do, there are two places which you as Ganger of gorges and Inspector of Gulches, should visit. One is the canon [diacritic] running parallel with Kern River and which was once, apparently, the bed of that stream. The other is the canon [diacritic] of the Little Kern, the wildest canon [diacritic] or ch[illegible] I have seen in the mountains. It is about six miles long and no one has passed through it. Both will be near the Sierra Club's permanent camp, that …

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Letter From Helen [Muir] To [John Muir], [Ca. 1906]., Helen Muir Jan 1906

Letter From Helen [Muir] To [John Muir], [Ca. 1906]., Helen Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

you just ought to see my tent now: I have a good bran, you know I always was "s[illegible]" so I took it into my heart to make perfectly good hooks on which to hand hat, towels, clothes etc, [with?] big safty p[illegible]gs, turning them upside down and hanging on the catch post - savvy? And I have everything so handy and fine with lots of rubber blankets when it rains.
Today has been "pretty hot[illegible]", and I have enjoyed the sun and feel simply great. I am getting fat, and go about with no thought of lungs till …

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Letter From Henry G. Bryant To [John Muir], [1906 Jan-Feb]., Henry G. Bryant Jan 1906

Letter From Henry G. Bryant To [John Muir], [1906 Jan-Feb]., Henry G. Bryant

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[illegible]AMERICAN ALPINE CLUB

Councilors
PROF. JOHN MUIR
REV. HARRY P. NICHOLS
PROP. HARRY FIELDING REID
PROF. ISRAEL C. RUSSELL

President
PROF. CHARLES E. FAY
Vice-Presidents
PROF. ANGELO HEILPRIN
PROF. GEORGE DAVIDSON

Secretary
MR.HENRY G. BRYANT
2013 Walnut Street, Phila.
Treasurer
MR.WILLIAM S. VAUX, JR.
515 Stephen Girard Building, Phila.
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Copy Of proposed changes is herewith enclosed with articles referred to marked.
As adwised you were elected western Vice President in place of Prof. George Davidson, resigned.
Prof. J. N. LeConte was elected Councilor to fill the vacancy caused by the promotion of Prof. Muir.
In view of the fact …

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Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., Ellie Mosgrove Jan 1906

Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., Ellie Mosgrove

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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I hope you will take it as it will mean our hearing about it too.
Remember me to your daughters and good wishes from Marian to you all.

Sincerely yours

Ellie Mosgrove

I have expressed a package to you containing your maps [illegible] to Marian.

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325 WEST ADAMS STREET,

LOS ANGELES.

My dear Mr. Muir:.

I have wanted for a long time to write and thank you for your new year greeting and send you one with a large wish tucked in, that I might see you some time during the year,

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a visit - in …

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Letter From Charlotte [Hoffman] To John Muir, [Ca. 1906] ., Charlotte Hoffman Jan 1906

Letter From Charlotte [Hoffman] To John Muir, [Ca. 1906] ., Charlotte Hoffman

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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the life outside the palleries, and in your own mountains and rivers & their people.
I wish we might go to [illegible] for the [illegible] in India & to see the "mugging" in New Zealand; [but?] you will have to take Helen & me

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Sunday .12 , en route

[letterhead]

My dear Mr. Muir:

I am more disappointed than I can make you know not to have found time to run over the hills to Martinez to find out what you are doing and how you are

[in margin: What are you working [at?] now?]

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before …

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Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., Ellie Mosgrove Jan 1906

Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [Ca. 1906]., Ellie Mosgrove

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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Dickey to Marian, yes, he is now Marian's champions (so he says) By my claiming the "ma-[illegible]ship" of Mr. Keith I lost all claim in that direction.
I do wish I could have been with Helen and Marian when they went to see you in Martinez but I must stay home and work. I know I enjoy

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My dear Mr. Muir:-

It is not lack of appreciation that has kept me from answering your beautiful long letter.
I have been over the map many times and I see us in my mind's eye trailing up those wonderful mountains …

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Warden Reports, Breton Island Bird Reservation, Louisiana, Circa 1906-1914, Florida Audubon Society Jan 1906

Warden Reports, Breton Island Bird Reservation, Louisiana, Circa 1906-1914, Florida Audubon Society

National Audubon Society Warden Reports and Property Records

The daily reports of Audubon wardens and statewide reports on different sanctuaries and projects from the years 1901-1921.

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The Pacific Pharos, January, 1906, Students Of The University Of The Pacific Jan 1906

The Pacific Pharos, January, 1906, Students Of The University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

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Letter From Gerald Stanley Lee To John Muir, 1905 Dec 30., Gerald Stanley Lee Dec 1905

Letter From Gerald Stanley Lee To John Muir, 1905 Dec 30., Gerald Stanley Lee

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[illegible]Geraid Stanley Lee, Northampton, Mass.

December 30, 1905,

My dear Mr, Muir:

I saw you standing with President Roosevelt last night, mountains to match, all around, in one of the magazines, and it reminded me at once that I wanted to look up your address and tell you about my own little mountain,-my all out-doors magazine. I will be very glad if you will let me have it sent to you regularly, and if it should interest you as a possible contributor.
It is to branch out very soon, and I am hoping to bring together on the mountain, all …

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