David Starr Jordan letters to Charles Fletcher Lummis, 1899-1902.

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David Starr Jordan letters to Charles Fletcher Lummis, 1899-1902.

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Letters primarily concern articles and photographs for illustration that Jordan is sending to Lummis for publication in his magazine LAND OF SUNSHINE. Other subjects include politics, education reform, dangers of scarlet fever, and fish in the Rio Grande River.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928

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Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931

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