Title:
Letter from Paul Griswold Huston to John Muir, 1907 Jan 28.
Creator:
Paul Griswold Huston
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:
1907 Jan 28
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir16_0598-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 17 x 27 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Oberlin, Ohio
Rights:
Copyright status unknown
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Transcription:
book. May we put you on record as having liked it, or is there anything that you would care to say yourself? The book is having
a good sale for its first season, and a second edition is in progress, - hence the circular. It may interest you to know
that John Muir is on my list of recommended reading which I use in my Freshman Composition, and that his work and his interpretation
of wild nature have more than once been spoken of in my classes. I am trying to make them feel, among other things, the beauty
of the out-of-doors, and John Muir is one of my means to that end. Sincerely yours, Paul Griswold Huston 97 El illegible
Street, Oberlin, Ohio, January 28, 1907. John Muir, Martinez, Cal. My dear Mr. Muir: Some time since I sent to
you for your contemplation a copy of my book of outdoor? paper, entitled Around an Old Homestead , the receipt of which you
very pleasantly acknowledged. The publishers are now about to issue a new circular of it, and wish to include the names of
a few of those who have liked the 03827