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1904 Ruby Yearbook, Edwin Milton Sando, Oscar Davis Brownback, Ursinus College Junior Class Jan 1904

1904 Ruby Yearbook, Edwin Milton Sando, Oscar Davis Brownback, Ursinus College Junior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1904 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


Letter From Elizabeth Church Smith, Elizabeth Church Smith Jan 1904

Letter From Elizabeth Church Smith, Elizabeth Church Smith

Reports of the Secretary to the President Student Affairs President’s Correspondence, 1900-1907

Letter concerning a report of work done by the library administration at Utah Agricultural College, with a copy of the report attached.


Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [Ca. 1904]., Ellie Mosgrove Jan 1904

Letter From Ellie Mosgrove To John Muir, [Ca. 1904]., Ellie Mosgrove

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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day with you and meet Mrs. Muir.
Hoping you are at home and this will be agreeable

I am sincerely yours,

Ellia Mosgrove

c/o Wis. Theodore Poindexter

St. Dunstan's,

San Francisco.

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My dear Mr. Muir:-

I want very much to see you again. I want to hear you talk and tell me much of your trip and I will tell you all, but the little of what has happened to all of us.

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To begin with Helen has a little daughter two months old, a lovely baby.
We, Marian and I had our [illegible] in the …


Letter From John Muir To [Merriam & Bailey Families], 1904 Jan 1., John Muir Jan 1904

Letter From John Muir To [Merriam & Bailey Families], 1904 Jan 1., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

The Australia
Sydney, Jan. 1, 1904.

Dear Merriams and Baileys

Happy New Year and best wishes of every kind. I forgot in these new wildernesses to send order for a few California fruits but hope Helen may have thought of it. My, what a trip I've had and am having since going to Yosemite last May with the President, through Russia, Siberia, the Crimea, Caucasus, Manchuria, India, Egypt, Ceylon, Eucalyptic Australia. The ferny Eucalyptus forests are fairly glorious, not to mention the Aurucari forests of Queensland. On the 11th I go to New Zealand, returning by Tasmania. Then home by …


Letter From John Muir To [Family], 1904 Jan 1., John Muir Jan 1904

Letter From John Muir To [Family], 1904 Jan 1., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[1]

[letterhead]

Sydney January 1st 1904

Dear wife & barrens

Happy New Year & everything good be yours. Little did I think when I left home that the New Year would find me so far from California
It is midsummer here with very warm weather & of course it is not easy to realize that this is a genuine New Years day. I spent Christmas in a grand wild ferny Eucalyptus

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forest 60 or 70 miles from Melbourne, & today I'm going a little way into the Blue Mountain forests about Mt Victoria. & never could holidays be …


John Muir Home From A Year Of World Circling., John Muir Jan 1904

John Muir Home From A Year Of World Circling., John Muir

John Muir: A Reading Bibliography by Kimes (Muir articles 1866-1986)

JOHN MUIR HOME FROM A YEAR OF WORLD-CIRCLING His Telepathic Search for Prof. J. D. Butler Dr. James D. Butler, now in his 90th year, is an old-time friend of John Muir, the famous naturalist—in fact, was his instructor in the long ago. In all the years since the two men have maintained a delightful correspondence and have often met. Dr. Butler is just in receipt of a breezy letter from Mr. Muir, but recently back from a run around the world, something like the one taken and plains; picturesque Japan; the mountainous island-dotted ccast of China; the loftiest ice-laden …


Letter From W[Illia]M Keith To John Muir, [Ca. 1904]., William Keith Jan 1904

Letter From W[Illia]M Keith To John Muir, [Ca. 1904]., William Keith

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

424 PINE STREET

SAN FRANCISCO

Dear John

Dr. Taylor has just shown me your letter & it is a good letter. We both want you very much to come down - do come Johnnie, & next Saturday - we will give you a grand Lunch come - come - and I will show you a poem I have written - it is very fine - besides my last great works wonderful. Come. Yours W Keith

[illegible]: S[illegible] R[illegible]

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Letter From John Muir To Mrs. Lovell White, [Ca. 1904]., John Muir Jan 1904

Letter From John Muir To Mrs. Lovell White, [Ca. 1904]., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[ca 1904]

Mrs Lovell White

San Francisco

[in margin: 155]

Dear Madam:

I am as you know heartily in sympathy with your tree-saving Society, & have no objection to having my name on the list of [vice-president?] at large.
Sincerely regretting that the work on my hands will almost surely keep me away from your meetings I am

faithfully yours

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Letter From [Annie] Wanda [Muir] To [Louie S. Muir], [1904 ?]., Wanda Muir Jan 1904

Letter From [Annie] Wanda [Muir] To [Louie S. Muir], [1904 ?]., Wanda Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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Somewhere in Navada

Saturday Morning

Dear Mama

We got started safely last night and are having just the very best possible time. The weather is perfect and as there are only two other people in the car besides us four, we have lots of room, and every thing just our own way. We have been enjoying the most beautiful views all morning I hadn't the least idea that we would see so much really truly mountain country When I woke up this morning we were still in the snow sheds and the car

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was stuffy and headachy. …


Letter From [John Muir] To [Recipient Unknown], [Ca. 1904]., John Muir Jan 1904

Letter From [John Muir] To [Recipient Unknown], [Ca. 1904]., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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The Parson's family met on way to New Zealand gls

I was glad to get yr letter I enjoyed with your father & mother camping very much - for it is always pleasant to hear from & be remembered by fellow travels in strange wild countries whose company one has enjoyed in the [wildest?] of Gods beautifuly wilderness in strange lands & I spent about a week in the Kauri woods & had a glorious time The "Kauri P[illegible]", Ag[illegible] Australis formerly called Dem[illegible] Australis is one of the very noblest & most impressive of all the great & …


Undated Jm To J E Calkins P1, John Muir Jan 1904

Undated Jm To J E Calkins P1, John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[Page 1]

Mr. J. E. Calkins

Davenport, Iowa

My dr Sir,

I am very wary that I have missed a letter from you good lover of Gods wildness now far from common akin in those days of nature books nature study and animal [ ] [ ] I sorely regret missing you. When your kind letter [ ] was written March 29 I was in Australia and did not get home until the end of June and it was some days later before I found your letter in the big [ ] of books, pamphlets [ ] [ ] [ …


Letter From Maggie [Margaret Muir Reid] To [John Muir], [Ca. 1904?]., Margaret Muir Reid Jan 1904

Letter From Maggie [Margaret Muir Reid] To [John Muir], [Ca. 1904?]., Margaret Muir Reid

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[1] [1904?]

Dear John

After our talk last eve. I think you are named, John, for our grandfather Muir- Sarah and I Eldest Daughters were naimed for our two grandmothers.
Fathers mother was an English woman. Sarah Hague. Yourself and David were named for our grandfathers. Then Dan has Fathers name & Annie mothers, Mary was named for Fathers Sister and Joanna for one of mothers Sisters, time about a name out of the twp familys seems to have been the rule.
I think it would be well

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to question Sarah on the Subject. you could have an …


The Pacific Pharos, January, 1904, Students Of The University Of The Pacific Jan 1904

The Pacific Pharos, January, 1904, Students Of The University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Letter From John Muir To Louie [Strentzel Muir], 1903 Dec 28., John Muir Dec 1903

Letter From John Muir To Louie [Strentzel Muir], 1903 Dec 28., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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but hardly hoped to see. Should I see no more of Australia & the sky about the Southern Cross I would be repaid for my long journey many times over The ground is all mossy & ferny, & the forest is 3 stories high, 1st one of lovely tree ferns, 2d one of buck, sassafras, acacia etc & the 3d of gigantic eucalyptus covering hill & dale far & near- never imagined a

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[in margin: P.S. I weigh 147lbs!! & am unwell or better than [illegible] many
yours]

Melbourne

Australia

[letterhead]

Dec. 28, 1903.

Dear Louie

We arrived …


The Liberty Boys And The Gypsies, Or, A Wonderful Surprise, Harry Moore Dec 1903

The Liberty Boys And The Gypsies, Or, A Wonderful Surprise, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

No abstract provided.


Letter From W. T. Harris, W. T. Harris Dec 1903

Letter From W. T. Harris, W. T. Harris

Reports of the Secretary to the President Student Affairs President’s Correspondence, 1900-1907

Letter concerning an agricultural college and station exhibit for the St. Louis Exposition.


Letter From Katharine M. Graydon To John Muir, [1903 Dec 22]., Katharine M. Graydon Dec 1903

Letter From Katharine M. Graydon To John Muir, [1903 Dec 22]., Katharine M. Graydon

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

This bears to you our Xmas greeting - to you and all.

Katharine M. Graydon.

Mr. John Muir

Martinez

California.

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Letter From H. A. Strohmeyer To John Muir, 1903 Dec 21., H. A. Strohmeyer Dec 1903

Letter From H. A. Strohmeyer To John Muir, 1903 Dec 21., H. A. Strohmeyer

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

ARLINGTON, N.J. Dec. 21 1903

Mr. John Muir

Martinez

Calif.

My dear Mr. Muir

I am sending you by Wells Fargo Express prepaid a package containing a stenoscope and a set of stenographs of the President's trip to the Pacific Coast. I am sure you will find much pleasure in studying these stenographs as they will recall many pleasant incidents of your days with the president.
Please accept these with my compliments.

Very sincerely yours

H. A. Strohmeyer

President's Trip

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Letter From John Muir To Helen Muir, 1903 Dec 21., John Muir Dec 1903

Letter From John Muir To Helen Muir, 1903 Dec 21., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Just entering A[illegible] harbor Had grand time at Fremantle But [illegible]

Norddeutscher Lloyd,

Near Adelaide

Dec. 21 1903.

all [well?].

J. M.


Letter From E. M. Carr To John Muir, 1903 Dec 18., E. M. Carr Dec 1903

Letter From E. M. Carr To John Muir, 1903 Dec 18., E. M. Carr

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Templeton 12/18/03

John Muir Esq

Martinez

Dear Sir

Sister Jea[illegible] C Carr passed away Dec 14th and my wife has gone to Oakland with her remains to bury them in the Family Lot in the Oakland Country. Her last days were peacful, she gradualy sank to her rest and did not seem to suffer much pain. She was 78 years old last May

Yours very truly

E M. Carr

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Letter From Sarah M Galloway To Mrs. Muir [Louie Strentzel Muir], 1903 Dec 16, Sarah Muir Galloway Dec 1903

Letter From Sarah M Galloway To Mrs. Muir [Louie Strentzel Muir], 1903 Dec 16, Sarah Muir Galloway

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Scappoose Oregon Dec 16, 1903 My Dear Sister Louie Yesterday I heard of Helens illness and feel so sorry. I cannot bear to think of her as sick. I sympathize with you too for I know how anxious you will be until you see her again. I hope you will send me a few words so that I may hear of her improvement. Anna and I have had had colds and [ ] was sick for a few days but all are usually well again. We will all need to [ ] well, as the nearest doctor is twelve miles …


Letter From Sarah M[Uir] Galloway To Mary [Muir Hand], 1903 Dec 16., Sarah Muir Galloway Dec 1903

Letter From Sarah M[Uir] Galloway To Mary [Muir Hand], 1903 Dec 16., Sarah Muir Galloway

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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Scappoose, Oregon.

Decr 16. 1903

My dear sister Mary

Our last letters crossed again, but you had mine and I had yours. I was very glad to receive it for I had been wearying to hear from you. Yes I know how busy you will be for when all else is done there are those pictures on the easil awaiting you and they require such long careful work and study.
You ask if I know anything about whether the house is sold, all I know is through one of Joanna's letters written about the time I received your last …


Letter From John Muir To Louie [Strentzel Muir], 1903 Dec 15., John Muir Dec 1903

Letter From John Muir To Louie [Strentzel Muir], 1903 Dec 15., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)


Will write again very soon —

[1] DAMPFER BARBAROSSA

between Ceylon & Australia

Dec 15th 1903.

[letterhead]

Dear Louie:

We left Ceylon on the 6th & expect to reach Freemantle West Australia tomorrow. I enjoyed two days at Ceylon very much. & though very broad I enjoy [their?] southern waters. Last eve saw the famous Southern Cross. This would

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have interested grandma. I long for news from home but I must just wait How slow we seem to go though we sail between 300 & 400 miles every day This is a very large & comfortable ship & …


Letter From S. C. Hain To John Muir, 1903 Dec 11., S. C. Hain Dec 1903

Letter From S. C. Hain To John Muir, 1903 Dec 11., S. C. Hain

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Cook. Cal. Dec. 11th 1903.

John Muir Esq.

Martinez. Cal.

My Dear Sir:- We are very desirous of getting a portion of our Co. (San Benito) known as the Pinnacles, set apart permanently as a public park. Our congressman is ready to draft the bill and introduce it at once and we would like to have you visit the place and give a letter to the effect that it should be set apart, that is after seeing it such should be your opinion.
We are in a position to meet your expenses and would like to have you come at …


Letter From John Muir To [Helen Muir], 1903 Dec 6., John Muir Dec 1903

Letter From John Muir To [Helen Muir], 1903 Dec 6., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[in margin: am quite well. but the seas seem very broad here abouts-
Ever etc
J.M.]

Colombo, Dec. 6/03. Have enjoyed short visit here. Leave this evening for Freemantle, Australia thence to Melbourne & Sydney & New Zealand


Letter From Laura Bell To John Muir, 1903 Dec 5., Laura Bell Dec 1903

Letter From Laura Bell To John Muir, 1903 Dec 5., Laura Bell

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Our address will be

Care

Hong - Kong & Shanghai Banking

Corporation

Calcutta

India

[1]

[letterhead]

Dec 5 1903

My dear Mr. Muir: -

Enclosed you will phase find the letter for Mrs. Alexander Scott whose romantic story we told you, and if you have time, and can find her in Auckland I think it is she was living the last we heard about her, I am sure you would like her, and I only wish I could be there too so as to see her again and meet her husband.
We have just returned from

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turned …


Letter From Ida F Westlake To Mrs. Muir [Louie Strentzel Muir], 1903, Dec 3, Ida F. Westlake Dec 1903

Letter From Ida F Westlake To Mrs. Muir [Louie Strentzel Muir], 1903, Dec 3, Ida F. Westlake

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

907 Jackson St. Oakland, Cal Dec 30-03 Dear Mrs. Muir The box of beautiful Christmas berries arrived safely Saturday afternoon. Thank you very much for the remembrance. They were so pretty and still are. We have all enjoyed their bounty. I was so sorry to hear of Helens illness. Trust she is fully recovered by this time, and that you are having a happy and joyous holiday season, even if Mr. Muir is not with you. Do you expect him home soon?I have been with Mrs. Williams for the past five days. It was so kind of her to take …


Letter From D. F. Abbott To John Muir, 1903 Dec 1., D. F. Abbott Dec 1903

Letter From D. F. Abbott To John Muir, 1903 Dec 1., D. F. Abbott

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Oxford, Kan. Dec 1st 1903.

Mr. Muir,-

Dear Sir - if you are the John Muir that used to attend school at the university at Madison Wis - & make clocks, - drop a card at least to, and oblige.

Yours truly: D. F. Abbott,

Oxford,

Sumner Co., Kan.

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Letter From [John Muir] To Helen [Muir], [1903 Dec ?]., John Muir Dec 1903

Letter From [John Muir] To Helen [Muir], [1903 Dec ?]., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[illegible] from Blue Mtns.

Jenolan Caves

Helen, you & Keenie should see Kangaroos, jumping over rocks. The queerest mountaineers imaginable My what gestures & jumps

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Letter From Margaret [Muir Reid] To Emma, Hattie, Sarah And Mabel [Muir], 1903 Dec., Margaret Muir Reid Dec 1903

Letter From Margaret [Muir Reid] To Emma, Hattie, Sarah And Mabel [Muir], 1903 Dec., Margaret Muir Reid

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

am not so well cannot write much. Aunt Sarah is pretty well and is still living with Annie E. She thinks they will live together - it was so very sad for Anna to loose her Husband under such circumstances.
Well 1903 is nearing its close. let us all walk with our Saviour who has done so much for us. closer than Ever before. with Gods help.
I wish you all a very Happy Christmas and Happy New Year

Aunt Margaret.

I would like to hear from you

Martinez Cal Dec 1903.

Dear Emma, Hattie Sarah and Mabel,

I hope …