Title:
Letter from [John Muir] to Helen & [Annie Wanda, & Louie Strentzel Muir], 1896 Oct 2.
Creator:
[John Muir]
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:
Helen & [Annie Wanda, & Louie Strentzel Muir]
Date:
1896 Oct 2
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir09_0435-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 24 x 15 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Flagstaff, Ariz
Rights:
Copyrighted
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to publish or exhibit them, see
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Muir-Hanna Trust
1984
Transcription:
02161 letterhead Oct 2 1896 My darling Helen everybody at home I received your delightful letter a few minutes ago
was as you must know very glad to get a view of you all everything about the house, We have just returned from the Grand Canon
of the Colorado it is very wonderful grand bewildering beyond telling It is not very difficult to reach though it is 75 miles
stageriding from here but the road is good through charming forests nearly all the way is not tiresome. Ill tell you about
it when I get home, I start for home this afternoon, will stay a day at Los Angeles another at Pasadena then straight for
Helen Wanda Louie Muir The rest of the party are starting for Colorado Ever your loving father