Letter, [1929] Apr. 7, Westbase [Antarctica] to Prof. William Hobbs, Ann Arbor.

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Letter, [1929] Apr. 7, Westbase [Antarctica] to Prof. William Hobbs, Ann Arbor.

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Relates to Antarctic exploration.

1 p. Typescript signed.

University of Michigan

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