Title:
Letter from John Muir to [Robert Underwood] Johnson, 1905 Jan 30.
Creator:
John Muir
Publisher:
The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of
the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Contributor:
[Robert Underwood] Johnson
Date:
1905 Jan 30
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir15_0150-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Martinez, Calif.
Rights:
Copyrighted
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Muir-Hanna Trust
1984
Transcription:
Call. Jan. 30/05. Dear Mr. Johnson:- I wish you could help me to understand the trouble in Washington about the Yosemite
National Park boundry. It seems to be caused by two rival lines of electric railroads, one of which wants to cross the south-west
corner of the park, which if granted night, I suppose form a dangerous precedent. Here is a fine clipping for you. Faithfully
yours, illegible