Title:
Letter from Harrington Putnam to John Muir, 1911 Jun 15.
Creator:
Harrington Putnam
Publisher:
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies
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Contributor:
John Muir
Date:
1911 Jun 15
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir20_0373-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 27 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
[place unknown]
Rights:
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Transcription:
seems a good response to the invitation. W. John Ritchie of Boston has sent me the enclosed, to be forwarded to you, which
he fancies you may not have before seen. Anticipating the pleasure of a long and delightful talk from you, concerning mountains,
glaciers, and Sequoias, and the delights of the High Sierras I am most sincerely yours Harrington Putnam Mr. John Muir
June 15, 1911 letterhead My dear Mr. Muir: The following are the guests who expect to dine with us on Saturday. Henry
S. Adams H L. Bridgeman Prof. E W Brown, New Haven Henry G. Brigant, Philad. Benj S. Comstock Lewis L. Delafield Charles
E. Fay, Tufts College F. W. Treeborn. Dr. Wm Hallock, Columbia Coll. Rev Harry P. Nichols, H. Fielding Reid, Baltimore
Prof A. Lawrence Rotch, Harvard, W Alden Sampson Benj F. Seaver Geo. Nance? Jr. Philad. which, considering the lateness
of the season, 05041