Letter to H.O. Houghton & Co., 1887 December 15.

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Letter to H.O. Houghton & Co., 1887 December 15.

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Agassiz asks for proofs of several pages from "Three cruises of the 'Blake'" and reminds the publisher that he always wants duplicate proofs sent.

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H.O. Houghton & Company,

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Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

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Alexander Agassiz(1835-1910), marine biologist, oceanographer, and industrial entrepreneur, was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, the son of Louis Agassiz. In 1860 Agassiz began a lifetime occupation of administering the business affairs of the Harvard museum, a task made difficult by his father's penchant for excessive collecting and expenditures. After Louis's death in 1873, Agassiz succeeded to the directorship of the Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology and completed the physical...