Muir family letters : Martinez, Calif., to David Pell Secor, Bridgeport, Conn. : ALS, 1903 Sept. 9 and 1904 Sept. 19.

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Muir family letters : Martinez, Calif., to David Pell Secor, Bridgeport, Conn. : ALS, 1903 Sept. 9 and 1904 Sept. 19.

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Letter from John Muir to Secor, accompanied by a letter to Secor from Muir's daughter, Wanda Muir [Hanna] (includes an envelope with incorrect postmark of Feb. 26, 1908).

1 box (.2 linear ft.)

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