Title:
Letter from Mary J. Arnold to John Muir, 1908 Apr 6.
Creator:
Mary J. Arnold
Publisher:
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies
of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Contributor:
John Muir
Date:
1908 Apr 6
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir17_0390-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 13 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Lakeport [Calif.]
Rights:
Copyright status unknown
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Transcription:
Lakeport, Apr, 6, 08 Prof. John Muir Esteemed Friend I hope that your sorrows and sickness are things of the past and
that health and hope lie before you. My brother passed to the unknown land. How many times the silence compels us to ask
Where are they ? My mother is nearing her one hundredth birthday. I feel that I too, have lived a long century My earnest
wishes and sympathy Your friend Mary J Arnold 04132