I'll check the San Francisco PL History Room tomorrow (Thurs), which I'm visiting anyway. Long shot, but they may have something by/about Muir that would say. Does MT Day by Day have anything? Richard Reineccius, SF/Oakland >________________________________ > From: Hal Bush <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:15 PM >Subject: MT & John Muir > > >Reading up on John Muir, a truly wild-eyed prophet, and getting ready for >some time in Yosemite... > >I saw this post about Robert Underwood Johnson, who became editor of the >Century, and published many essays by Muir. One site says "Johnson's >autobiography, *Remembered Yesterdays*, tells of his friends and >acquaintances, including Theodore Roosevelt, John Burroughs, Nikola Tesla, >Mark Twain, and Rudyard Kipling, to all of whom he introduced John Muir." > >Just wondering: Can anyone confirm that MT met Muir? Does anyone know if >there are any good accounts of the meeting? Anything else: what he >thought of Muir, did he read Muir?? > >-- >Prof. Harold K. Bush >Professor of English >3800 Lindell >Saint Louis University >St. Louis, MO 63108 >314-977-3616 (w); 314-771-6795 (h) ><www.slu.edu/x23809.xml> > > >