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The Liberty Boys' Fine Work, Or, Doing Things Up Brown, Harry Moore May 1901

The Liberty Boys' Fine Work, Or, Doing Things Up Brown, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Letter From Melville B[Est] Anderson To John Muir, 1901 May 18., Melville Best Anderson May 1901

Letter From Melville B[Est] Anderson To John Muir, 1901 May 18., Melville Best Anderson

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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Stanford University, 18 May, 1901.

Mr John Muir,

Martinez:

Dear Friend:

Here is a good fellow who wishes to draw you for McClure's Magazine, the owners and promoters of which are former students of mine and honorable men. I tell him that very likely you may wine at the ordeal. In the good old times they used to draw and quarter: Now most of them draw without quarter. I do not wish to be implicated in the plot, and I have warned Mr

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Baker that, if he writes you[r?] life, you may revenge it in the way Dr. …

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The Liberty Boys' Mistake, Or, "What Might Have Been", Harry Moore May 1901

The Liberty Boys' Mistake, Or, "What Might Have Been", Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Letter From Edward B. Payne To John Muir, 1901 May 10., Edward B. Payne May 1901

Letter From Edward B. Payne To John Muir, 1901 May 10., Edward B. Payne

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Camp Reverie Association
City Office- - -Room 81, FLOOD BUILDING

jan francisco,
May 10th, 190I.

Mr. John Muir
Martinez, Cal.

Dear Sir:-

The accompanying booklet will give you full particulars of Camp Reverie.We have thought a good deal of the possibility of your,coming to talk to us some morning or evening under the redwoods, and last night, Keith, the artist, encouraged us to believe you would do this.You can choose your own time to come- any date after the 15th of June when we should be delighted to entertain you as our guest and to send you return passes from …

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The Liberty Boys Trapped, Or, The Beautiful Tory, Harry Moore May 1901

The Liberty Boys Trapped, Or, The Beautiful Tory, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Letter From Angelo Heilprin To John Muir, 1901 May 3., Angelo Heilprin May 1901

Letter From Angelo Heilprin To John Muir, 1901 May 3., Angelo Heilprin

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

Academy of Natural Sciences,

Phila May 3 of 1901

John Muir, Esq.

Dear Sir.

The Committee on Organization of the American Alpine Club cordially invite you to join the Club as one of its original members or "Founders." A paper setting forth the purposes of the association is herewith enclosed. Trusting that we may have the pleasure and benefit of your association, I remain, with much respect,

Very truly yours,

Angelo Heilprin

Chrmn Comm. on Organ.

A.A.C.

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The Liberty Boys' Challenge, Or, Patriots Vs. Redcoats, Harry Moore May 1901

The Liberty Boys' Challenge, Or, Patriots Vs. Redcoats, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Workaday World, May 1901, Students Of The University Of The Pacific May 1901

Workaday World, May 1901, Students Of The University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

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Letter From [Helen Muir ?] To [Wanda Muir ?], [Ca. 1901 May]., Helen Muir May 1901

Letter From [Helen Muir ?] To [Wanda Muir ?], [Ca. 1901 May]., Helen Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

3 [ca May 1901]

instead, I have a fine gallop on him every morning and am teaching him better manners than he had the day you and Papa went to get a few grapes.
Stickeen is flourishing and is as intelligent as ever, I am afraid he will miss me when we go to the Tuolumne Meadows with the Sierra Club this summer.
Our wild flowers are fading now and the grass is beginning to turn brown on the hills, but I think it is the best time of the year, for all the trees look so beautiful every where …

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Otterbein Aegis May 1901, Otterbein Aegis May 1901

Otterbein Aegis May 1901, Otterbein Aegis

Otterbein Aegis 1890-1917

Contents: Editorial, The Study of History, The Chinese of America, Power of Influence, Baseball, Alumnals, Y.M.C.A, Y.W.C.A, Locals

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Letter From John Muir To [Charles F.] Lummis, [19]01 Apr 30., John Muir Apr 1901

Letter From John Muir To [Charles F.] Lummis, [19]01 Apr 30., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Martinez, Apr 30/01

My dear Lummis

Many thanks for the photographs everybody says they're grand. I send postal order $20 for printers bill, postage & copy of your book on Mexico & the one that tells of your tramps Should there be any balance left give it to Old Mission work. & send in your bill for your own work. Thanks for directing Dial Brown my way, I'd like to see him. Remember us all to bright sprite [Turbese?]. I'm sending the autographed photos you want in separate envelop

Ever Yours truly John Muir

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Letter From W. Otto Emerson To John Muir, 1901 Apr 30., W. Otto Emerson Apr 1901

Letter From W. Otto Emerson To John Muir, 1901 Apr 30., W. Otto Emerson

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

April 30th 1901

Mr John Muir

My dear Sir: -

I hardly know how to thank you for the kindly surprise of a copy of your "Maountains of California" It was an act of a man, who I have longed to know, since years ago I began to look for his articles on our grand California mountains, [covered?] with the noble old, colu[ms?] of endless forests. It was to me, in one whos conditions, has not allowed him to commune with the high Seirras, a revelations of unknown beauties. What a well done history you have give to our …

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Letter From [Annie L. Muir] To [Margaret Muir Reid Et Al.], 1901 Apr 27., Annie L. Muir Apr 1901

Letter From [Annie L. Muir] To [Margaret Muir Reid Et Al.], 1901 Apr 27., Annie L. Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

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Portage, Wis. Apr. 27 1901

Dear Maggie, Sarah, & the Rest -

I enclose Maude Watson's letter, which explains itself. I returned from Poynette yesterday afternoon - It seems that Mrs. Robertson had the grip in the winter & had not been quite so strong since that time - But she kept up her work in her persevering way - Had even done some housecleaning the week before her illness began and bought a new bonnet The first, she said, since Mary's death. She went to church on Sunday the 14th - On Monday did not feel as well …

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Letter From Mary M[Errill] Graydon To John Muir, 1901 Apr 26., Mary Merrill Graydon Apr 1901

Letter From Mary M[Errill] Graydon To John Muir, 1901 Apr 26., Mary Merrill Graydon

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

1425 Central Ave.,
Indianapolis,
April 26th, 1901.

My dear Mr. Muir:

I took your last letter over to Mrs. Victor Hendricks, for them to enjoy too. The last week of Miss Eliza's life she was delirious and although they had a nurse Mrs. Hendricks was worn out - has been ill since. Mr. H. has taken her away. Before leaving she sent me a note, from which I quote, "When you write to dear Mr. Muir please remember Mr. Hendricks and me to him most affectionately. His visit to our home was delightful to us." You say truly the Hendricks …

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The Liberty Boys' Great Stroke, Or, Capturing A British Man-Of-War, Harry Moore Apr 1901

The Liberty Boys' Great Stroke, Or, Capturing A British Man-Of-War, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Letter From Joseph C. Pickard To John Muir, 1901 Apr 24., Joseph C. Pickard Apr 1901

Letter From Joseph C. Pickard To John Muir, 1901 Apr 24., Joseph C. Pickard

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

Westbrook. Me.

April 24th 1901

Dear Mr. Muir -

Your favors were forwarded on from my home in Illinois - and came to welcoming hands. I thank you for what you tell me of Mrs. Carr - a sad, sad story. I am interested in your few words about yourself - and am glad to have the photos you sent. - I have never seen California, & long to go there. I have friends & near relations in San Francisco - in Los Angeles & Pasadena & [illegible]. - My brother Josiah L- whom you know, spent the winter …

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Letter From Maude L. Watson To Annie [L.] Muir, 1901 Apr 22., Maude L. Watson Apr 1901

Letter From Maude L. Watson To Annie [L.] Muir, 1901 Apr 22., Maude L. Watson

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[in margin: Anemone. Mrs Watsons death - Annie's letter]

Poynette, Wis.

April 22, 1901

Miss Annie Muir.

Portage, Wis.

Dear Annie:-

Mother died yesterday afternoon at two o'clock. The funeral will be tomorrow at two o'clock. She was not taken seriously ill until eleven o'clock Saturday night, She suffered terribly until the last. Will tell you all about it when I

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see you. I hope you are well, and that there is nothing to prevent your attending the funeral.

Your loving cousin,

Maude L. Watson.

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King Of Outdoors Tells Of A Wonderful Earthquake In Yosemite., John Muir Apr 1901

King Of Outdoors Tells Of A Wonderful Earthquake In Yosemite., John Muir

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

PIFTBEH IN TOSH rainbow: IN MIDST OP TOS JoAn Muir has written a mag-' nihcent description of a great earthquake he once witnessed in the YoSemite Valley. It is as good apiece oiprose descriptive of any grand cataclysmic event as has ever been penned, and should go into the school readers and scientific text books. The article is published in the "Atlantic Magazine" for April. It is copyrighted, but is republished here by permission for the benefit of the readers of the Sunday "Examiner." The object of the article is to show how the grand talus system of the Yosemite …

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The Liberty Boys Puzzled, Or, The Tories' Clever Scheme, Harry Moore Apr 1901

The Liberty Boys Puzzled, Or, The Tories' Clever Scheme, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Letter From W[Illiam] B[Elmost] Parker To John Muir, 1901 Apr 18., William Belmost Parker Apr 1901

Letter From W[Illiam] B[Elmost] Parker To John Muir, 1901 Apr 18., William Belmost Parker

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

April 18, 1901.

Dear Mr. Muir,

I am sending you the nine Atlantic articles which are the body of your book on the national parks, for I suppose you will by this time have your final paper ready, and will be glad to look over the whole material with a view to its arrangement for the book.It occurs to me that you might find it advisable to make a change in the order, possibly putting the second article, "The Wild Parks and Forest Reservations of the West"; first.I should be glad if you would make any changes that you think …

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Letter From John Muir To [Robert Underwood] Johnson, [1901 Ca. Apr 15]., John Muir Apr 1901

Letter From John Muir To [Robert Underwood] Johnson, [1901 Ca. Apr 15]., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[Printed form letter]

April 15, 1901

Dear Sir:

The meeting of the National Institute of Atrs and Letters at dinner on March 12, and the informal discussion which followed, proved to be of such unusual interest that it was voted unanimously to have another dinner in May.
This will be given at the Aldine Association, 111 Fifth Avenue, New York, at seven o'clock on the evening of Tuesday, May 14, when, by request of the Institute, Mr. Augustus Thomas will read a paper on "The Drama of To-Day," to be followed by general discussion of the subject, Mr. Howells will …

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The Liberty Boys' Forced March, Or, Caught In A Terrible Trap, Harry Moore Apr 1901

The Liberty Boys' Forced March, Or, Caught In A Terrible Trap, Harry Moore

Liberty Boys of "76"

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Letter From Cha[Rle]S R. Smith To John Muir, 1901 Apr 9., Charles R. Smith Apr 1901

Letter From Cha[Rle]S R. Smith To John Muir, 1901 Apr 9., Charles R. Smith

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

April 9th 1901

John Muir Esq

Martinez Cal

Dear Sir

I have just received a letter from my brother Marcius C Smith in which he tells me you are living in Martinez and I would be glad to see you when you are down at Frisco and I suppose you remember me as I am the next oldest one of the Smith boys "Charlie" and I am the head book keeper for this large concern and have been here over 10 years and I should be very glad to see you at any time and show you this establishment …

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Letter From S. S. Mcclure To John Muir, 1901 Apr 9., S. S. Mcclure Apr 1901

Letter From S. S. Mcclure To John Muir, 1901 Apr 9., S. S. Mcclure

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

THE S.S. McCLURE COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS,
NEW YORK AND LONDON,

EDITORIAL ROOMS. 141 EAST TWENTY-FIFTH ST. NEW YORK.
April 9, 1901.

Mr. John Muir.

My dear Sir:

Will you not lot no introduce to you, Mr. Hay Stannard Baker, of the staff of Ms Clure's Magazine For a long tine it has boon our hope to have a good article about yourself in the magazine and I have aeked Mr. Baker, who is one of our moot valued associates, to see you while in the West, and find if you would not be willing to give him the material for the …

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Letter From John Muir To [Charles F.] Lummis, [19]01 Apr 9., John Muir Apr 1901

Letter From John Muir To [Charles F.] Lummis, [19]01 Apr 9., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Martinez, Apr 9/01

My dear Lummis,

[in margin: Gen 3174]

One doz. copies of desk. " " " " Dog seated none jumping " " " " each of the others Half of them mounted, all unvarnished, on rough paper Your fight love reminds me of the good man in Job, 29th Cap. who among other benevolent things "broke the jaws of the wicked." and of Scotch schoolboys whose main ambition was to be "gude fichters." My own bloody nose & black-eye battles averaged about three or four a week.

Faithfully Yours

John Muir

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Letter From John Muir To [Charles F.] Lummis, [19]01 Apr 3., John Muir Apr 1901

Letter From John Muir To [Charles F.] Lummis, [19]01 Apr 3., John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Martinez, Apr. 3./01

My dear Lummis,

[in margin: Gen 3174]

Many thanks for the good book & photos. They are all good. Mrs M likes the side views best. I should like to get a doz or so of each including the one with the dog sitting & the [desk?] - & if you will get them printed I'll send you cash for the work. Ive been reading the Corners & find them capital. Don't waste time on small or even big passing squabbles when you can do lasting things like these books. We all remember your visit with pleasure. …

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Workaday World, April 1901, Students Of The University Of The Pacific Apr 1901

Workaday World, April 1901, Students Of The University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

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Letter From John Muir To Edward Hughes, 1901 April 21, John Muir Apr 1901

Letter From John Muir To Edward Hughes, 1901 April 21, John Muir

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

Martinez, April 21/01 Mr. Edward Hughes, My dear sir, I heartily thank you for the lot of good clear Lassen photos. The sugar pines in several of the pictures are very good & with your permission would like to reproduce one or two of these. The view on Baily Creek is also good & that of the upper storm-beaten edge of Abies magnifica forest. The Cassiope you kindly brought me I prize. It is the first photo of my darling […] I have ever seen. Do try to get more of it & make some effort to get its charming …

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Fountains And Streams Of Yosemite National Park., John Muir Apr 1901

Fountains And Streams Of Yosemite National Park., John Muir

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

556 Foimtains and Streams.of Yosemite National Park. to hate you. He is of a slow sort, but he may have bided his time! " The bravery of the hypocrite counted for much. Paul Jones stared at him for a moment, wounded to the quick, and speechless. Then, " Leave me, you sneaking thief ! " he hissed between his teeth. " Am I to be baited by a coward like you ? We '11 see who 's the better man ! " But at this lamentable juncture Lieutenant Hall stepped between, and by dint of hard pushing urged the offending …

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Letter From Marcius Curtis Smith To John Muir, 1901 Mar 30., Marcius Curtis Smith Mar 1901

Letter From Marcius Curtis Smith To John Muir, 1901 Mar 30., Marcius Curtis Smith

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[letterhead]

March 30th 1901

My dear Mr. Muir; I sincerely appreciate your kind and warm letter of the seventeenth. The say that old friends are the best friends and I find by long experience that this is a most true saying. We must hold to our old acquaintances as long as possible, and not let them drop out of our lives simply because time and distance intervene between visits. Yes I remember well my visits to South Indianapolis, and how you fascinated me with your various collections and inventions. What a life of adventure and discovery you have had since …

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