. C. Hart Merriam papers : including correspondence, papers relating to career with the United States Biological Survey, 1798-1972 (bulk 1871-1942). United States. Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy; United States. Division of Biological Survey; United States. Biological Survey; United States. Bureau of Biological Survey; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U. S. ); Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Bering Sea controversy; Bears; Biogeography; Natural history; Ornithology; Botany; Life zones; Wildlife conservation. ^^00^1. >c:tna fire group, martforo, conn. THE EDWIN


. C. Hart Merriam papers : including correspondence, papers relating to career with the United States Biological Survey, 1798-1972 (bulk 1871-1942). United States. Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy; United States. Division of Biological Survey; United States. Biological Survey; United States. Bureau of Biological Survey; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U. S. ); Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Bering Sea controversy; Bears; Biogeography; Natural history; Ornithology; Botany; Life zones; Wildlife conservation. ^^00^1. >c:tna fire group, martforo, conn. THE EDWIN W. iCOOPER CO. Telephone Darien 126 P. O. Box 305 Darien, Conn. May 20, 1935 C. Hart Merriam, Esq. ifVashington, Dear Mr* Merriam: For some time It has been In ray mind to drop you a line, just for old times* sake, and to let you know that you made an Impression on a young man that Is still there as he approaches middle age. Some months ago, on one of our comparatively rare visits to the movies, my wife and I happened to witness a news picture of the presentation of the Geographic medal to Mrs . Lindbergh, and I was very pleased to be able to point you out to her and to tell her of our somewhat casual associa- tion in "ashfcggton back in 1918 or 1919. I was also pleased indeed to note that you did not appear to have changed a bit since I last saw you, which must be all of 16 years ago. Perhaps - Just perhaps, I know - your memory will bring back to you the times when you attended some Span&h lessons at a school on F St., back in the spring of 1918 or '19. I used frequently to sit beside you, and I well remmber that on several occasions you drove me back uptown during the delight ful tv/ilight hours of a Washington spring, and once you invited me into your studio for a glimpse of your collection of Indian baskets and other articles. I haven't forgotten all of that interesting evening yet, although perhaps even fresher is the remembrance of your kindness to a youngs


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