Letter [194-?] Mar. 2, Banff, Alberta, to Prof. Hobbs [Ann Arbor]

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Letter [194-?] Mar. 2, Banff, Alberta, to Prof. Hobbs [Ann Arbor]

Concerns Cook's explorations.

[3] p. on 2 l. Holograph signed.

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University of Michigan

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