. 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. OGS 291 m m- January 12. 1918 Mr. Earl Hirst Cj\xlkanf&g


. 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. OGS 291 m m- January 12. 1918 Mr. Earl Hirst Cj\xlkanf> /.laelca Derr Sir: Dr. :.â . .:, Ocuncil of Cordova -writes i-e that you liad a mixup vdth a Grizzly fcU. and that the Betir hit you severely on the heed, I £E much interorted in the ".ubject cf un- provoked attacks hy hears, â¢â 'â ' should fpj,>reciato the fever if you -vould Vin-Uy write an account of this affair. lloping to hoar from ycu. Very truly ycurs. t ' I P *' Mr. J. T) Coohran " rkorville British r?olmnbia C&nada Jonuery 12. 1910 Dee er 3ir On returning to ^n-'.hin^ton from rV-l-fornia. I find tlie female ^-Tcull .hich you r> in Gctbber. for v/hich I iin creditin^^ you ^5, n check 'or --^ioh he sert you in r few days. I i:m ohlijjsd for yoia- story cf the oeptiire of this bear, rnd rlso fc- . -' .fornisticn contributed by your vife ::bout !.he reddish color of the mother cf the cub sent lest fell. /.bout the last of il-y you sent u-o the skull of en adult female Grixzly end two cubs. T suppose these were her ov'.ti cubs, were they not? Yes, you mry send on the three p;!'u11s you men- txon 0*" Black Tiears, althc as you know, I do not core ⢠much for Slacks and they are not worth much money. 7ery truly jours. / / Si t ^. \ 4. 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 ma


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