. 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. WASHlNGTOt}, D. C, t# AiXjj. 2, 1900. Dear Sfer. Lanier:


. 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. WASHlNGTOt}, D. C, t# AiXjj. 2, 1900. Dear Sfer. Lanier: A snuiLl bate.'; of oositivos was received iron Curtis yesbGrdsir and forwarded t-o yoi: iirfiodiatoly hy express. Thoy aro doubtless in your hands no.'f. These positives are as follov/s: Froi- tivqs 198, Trees tiinbled Ly glacier; 199, Scrub pinos on bog at Wrai:gell; 233, Indian River J- from GilLort negatives 125, Mt. Edge- ⢠cunbe froc: SiLka; 313, PaH of Hiibbard Glacier^ t^om Harrlman ne^a- tivo 8, Shoshone Falls^ ^om Morriam nORativ^e 10, Shoshono Palls. The trro latter are for the pJiotogrHVure \^e decided on in No'a- York the lat- ter part oi May, and I am sending you prints of the pliotographs nore- with. Harrlman*s will have to bs reuucod to the size of vnno to go across the pa^e. In view of the severe ariticisin we have had of the Curtis posi- tives, I wish you would take the trouble to look at those yourself. With tlio exception of 199, which was a slightly foggj' negative, I think you vv ill a^jree with no that ai^o first class-. They cer- v tainly seeir: to be very clear and sharp. All of those positives nay be put at once in the hanub of tiie photogravxire man for reproduction. Prints 01 all of their are mailed you herowitli in a package. A somewriut diif ici^Jt matter ar-'.i>os ii\ conr»-* nf th3 positives sent you y^stc^day, namo^CjR^ , which shows a pa:^'t of Hubba:r'd Glacier. It forms naif of the panorama with Gilbert's W


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