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Title'Lightfoot' enquires. Letters from various individuals, scientific and non-scientific, regarding human evolution
Description1 Letter to Miss Pomfret from Rosemary Powers relating to burial traditions
P O Conner, St Mary’s College relating to requesting for teaching purposes
A J Noguera, relating to the BBC2 documentary ‘The Ape That Stood Up’ 1977
C Stringer; P Andrews; W, Cleveland Kimbel and Eric Meikle, University of California , relating to the exchange of ‘Omo’ casts between BM(NH), University of California and The Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Date1976-1977
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM Archives
LevelFile
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