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| Description | Correspondents include: Walter Rothschild G. M. Norrie Knud Anderson, British Museum (Natural History) A. Forbes C. E. Fagan, British Museum (Natural History) A. Marsden (Chief of Customs, Mombasa) Everard P. Corbet Clive Wigram, Buckingham Palace on behalf of his Majesty the King James B. Doake J. W. Brookes Robert K. Nabours, Kansas State Agricultural College Maurice Smith M. Bedford, Duchess of Bedford, Woburn Abbey C. R. Louder Major H. M. Biddulph Leonard Bethell Henry Platt A. Yale Massey N. Nassonou Henry J. Allen Turner J. W. Dracopoli Ludwig Freund Colonel H. Appleton A. Grey Major Stevenson Hamilton George Pereira C. W Woodhouse A. W. Hunt A. Ghidini, Musuem Bastions, Geneva C. Boden Kloss (including three specimen labels) [Lutz] Heck, Actien-Verein des zoologischen Gartens zu Berlin Malcolm Portal Hyatt, Nigeria C. J. Daeins
Includes a Smithsonian press statement on the remains of extinct camels and horses found in Alaska and the Yukon, 21 June 1913.
Some correspondence has photographs included. Some correspondence in French and German. |