Great Nebraska · Letter, L.C. Sabine to Robert Wolcott, 1905, June 16

Letter, L.C. Sabine to Robert Wolcott, 1905, June 16

identifier/filename: 371-00185a
title: Letter, L.C. Sabine to Robert Wolcott, 1905, June 16
description: Handwritten letter, 3 pages, from L.C. Sabine to Robert Wolcott, "I being interested in…"
Transcription: M. E. Smith & Company, Incorporated Arthur C. Smith, Pres. Ward M. Burgess, Vice-Pres. F. M. Smith, Sec. and Treas. Dry Goods, Notions, Furnishing Goods, Duck Clothing Manufacturers, Importers, and Jobbers 11th and Howard Streets. Jun 23 Ans'd Omaha, Neb., 6-16 1905 Rob't H. Wolcott Lincoln Neb. Dear Sir I being interested in Ornithology and am making a scientific study or fame. I write you to-day to ask you the favor of assisting me in getting a Permit from the State game Warden for collecting specimens of birds for scientific purposes, if you remember in 1900 you wrote me you wished to examine my collection and I wrote you and you came out to my house and looked them over you remember I had most of the Skow Collection and many of the specimens were of my own collection of scientific skins, so from seeing them you can tell if they are got up in a scientific manner. I only wish to collect
date: 6/16/1905
source/RG#/MS#: MS 0371
isPartOf/Collection: Nebraska Ornithologists' Union (NOU), Records
language: English