. 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. The New York State College of Forestry AT Syracuse Unive
. 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. The New York State College of Forestry AT Syracuse University Syracuse, New York. April 14, 1919. / Dr• C. Hart Merriam, U. S. National Museum, raslxington, D. 0, Dear Dr. Merriam:- It was certainly a great pleasure to attend the mamirial meetings and to see so much healthy > interest shown. I thought it very appropriate indeed that you were elected Presidnt and I was much pleased. As chairman 01 the life history committee I would appreciate very much any suggestions which you may have atout what you consider is the most practical work for the ammittee. It will probably be wise to limit our work to a few lines in order to make progress. When you decide where I can get the best portrait of yourself, say about 18 inches wide by IS inches long^ please inform me. That size is very suitable for the walls of a large laboratory. I am assembling portraits of the leaders in the study of mammals, and other forest wild life, as well as animal portraits and photographs of the natural en- vironments of these animals. Very truly Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942; Bailey, Florence Merriam, 1863-1948; Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942; Muir, John, 1838-1914. crp; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. crp; Online Archive of
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