. 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. e^r 750 ^1 oc January 22,1923. i) Mr, Robert A. Uihlein


. 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. e^r 750 ^1 oc January 22,1923. i) Mr, Robert A. Uihlein iiilweukee, wis. Dear Mr. Uihlein: Your letter of the 19th instant arrived. or which reason i fear you ^ill be disapoointed in ky lar^e work on the bears is not likely^to go to press Tor a year or two yet, the quantity of material accumulated being too great for rapid digestion. I am much interested in your statement that in 42 days in the Cassirr District in Ir^Vc you and Doctor Jifton saw 33 bears, of viiich vou bagged 10; end that in 1^16 in 47 d&ys you sa\7 The point of big be and complicated that approaches National Park, meeting grounds coming in from yet been able t species to admi it. Cassiar-Stikiane region, from the stand- ars is perhaps the most interesting in a 11"America; the only other region it in these respects is Xellowstone Both of these areas appeer to be the of different soecies of grizzlies different direcUons* iiut we have not 0 secure enouph skulls of the Yellowstone t of working out their ranges ?«t isfactorily. i With best wishes, Y^rv truly vours, January 22,2923. Mr. Chester Versteeg 827i North Heliotrope Drira Lo8 Angeles, Calif. My dear Sir: Your letter of the 17th instant has iust arrived, and is an admirable illustration of the ease with which questions are asked,in contrast to the labor of answering them. The work to which you refer as having seen i suspect is a quarto volume entitled, TlJl^eg of Qaliforpifl. by Stephen Powers. DUb


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