Letter, 1937 Jan. 25, Stavern, Norway, to Prof. W.H. Hobbs, Ann Arbor.

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Letter, 1937 Jan. 25, Stavern, Norway, to Prof. W.H. Hobbs, Ann Arbor.

Expresses gratitude for efforts to aid him in publishing a history of the Antarctic; an imminent decision will determine whether his work can continue.

1 p. Typescript signed.

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University of Michigan

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