. 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. oeptember 21, 1924 Dear J^'lorence and Vernon: (ilad you


. 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. oeptember 21, 1924 Dear J^'lorence and Vernon: (ilad you saw Dr. Steflens and iJruce and had t^em for dinner* Dr. and Mrs. ote^ens spent t>^e day with as here yesterday. It is good that you are finally up in the Adirondack country and that Julia is there also. The newsaboat Glint is certainly depressing and 1 fear the outlook is dark. Our last trip was over the moantains to iio-ind Valley in ..lendocino Uoanty . Our next, on w"'uch we start day aft^r to^norrow, is in t^e Jr'onderosa lielt of t^e bierra ?ast of Orovilleâi?'eat>^er riiver country. On t^e way back, if not caught by rain, 1 expect to do a little work on bacranentn/dver and also in the foo'tvdlls west ol t>^e bacramento. With love to ^ou all. as ever. J4M:iiM i k m ⢠'/â â¢'. September 21, 1924 676 Captain Lyon DeUamp Thendara, New lork Dear Lyon: What has become ol your family? The last i heard from Sprague was a long time ago. He was go- ing with his mother to Alaska to be gone until Aug- ust 16. We did not reac^ Ualifornia until two or three weeks after they had gone. On July 26 i wrote ^ Sprague a letter, of whic^ a co-py is enclosed^ but have had no reply. 1 had hoped t"^at he coald make one or two field trips with us before returning to sc'^ool. ii(hat has happened to the family? Are they no longer at Hollywood or at the old a'ddressV We have had two very interesting and fruitful field trips ariong t^e Indians in th^ northern part of t


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