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identifier/filename
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371-00142a
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title
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Letter, J.S. Hunter to Lawrence Bruner, 1904, Dec. 4
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description
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Handwritten letter, 4 pages, from J.S. Hunter to Lawrence Bruner, "Your letter in collaboration with…"
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Transcription
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DEC 9 Rec'd Berkeley, Dec. 4th 1904 My dear Professor:- Your letter in colaboration with Swenk's just received, and as I have more time just at present than I will have for some time I will answer at once. I was very glad to hear from you. It has been so long since any of the Nebr. bird people have written that I began to think that I had been ostracized. Wolcott is so busy with his card catalogue that as far as getting an answer is concerned one might as well address a letter to the moon. Your joke about bird-killing was not taken as seriously as you think. I can still appreciate a joke even it is on myself. Bird people are rather active in this section. we have several good meetings during the year. On the first Tuesday of the month the Section of Ornithology of the Academy of Sciences meets. At those meetings we sometimes have the pleasure of hearing some of the more prominent ornithologists speak. At the last Mr. Mel[illegible], the authority on Mexican birds, gave a talk
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date
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12/4/1904
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source/RG#/MS#
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MS 0371
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isPartOf/Collection
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Nebraska Ornithologists' Union (NOU), Records
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rights
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For copyright information, please contact the repository.
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publisher
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Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
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language
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English