Letter, 1926 May 14, to Mrs. James T. Crawford, Ottawa.

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Letter, 1926 May 14, to Mrs. James T. Crawford, Ottawa.

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Letter transmitting list of differences between the American and British editions of Vilhjalmur Stefansson's The adventure of Wrangel Island. Includes typescript text of the foreword to the British edition as well as other notes and clippings. Mrs. Crawford's notes on the book are to be found in her copy, in Stef/G/830/S8/1926.

5 leaves ; 33 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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