Letter. 1931.

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Letter. 1931.

T.L.S. (1931 July 8, Devonport) to Gerald Christy on letterhead of the "Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition, Inc., conducting the Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition," concerning a lecture tour in London.

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