. 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. > Lyon de Camp February 21, 1924. c\. D


. 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. > Lyon de Camp February 21, 1924. c\. Dr. G. Hart Lierrieun, 1919 16 W. S+--reet, N. W. V^ashington, D. C. My dear Doctor: I wrote that boy of mine suggesting^ that he get into contact with I-r. Loye Miller,along the lines that you outlined, and also mentioned the opportunity for a proposed trip with you in some of your field work, which you suggested. I have, receivf^d a response from him under date of the 13th., and he seens rather over-wrought with the possibility of having such an opportunity open for him, but is a little puzzled as to how to fit in the time to jibe with the plans his mother has made for the summer and states that he is going to write you in regard to it. He winds up with a clause (l wish also that you would thank him for me, as I am totally unable to express my gratitude properly). In this regard he should train himself more effectively, but if you can see your way to take him on such a trip, not only himself, but J shall be extremely pleased, as he needs that outdoor, next to the ground contact more than anything. Up here the thermometer has been playinp: around twenty or thirty below zero for the last three or four mornings and to- day we are in the middle of a regular blizzard. I sincerely trust that Dorothy is now recovering in a satisfactory manner, and with kindest regards to all members of the family and yourself, 1 am Sincerely yours, LdeC/MP. ncereiy yours, ^. Please note that these im


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