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Jean Bernard Léon Foucault letter to J. Regnauld

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    Horatio Nelson Rust letter to Major William S. Beebe

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    In this letter, written from Colton, California, Rust is answering a letter he received from Major William S. Beebe regarding archaeological tablets. Rust states that he had casts of several tablets including the Davenport tablets, which were found during an archaeological excavation by Reverend Jacob Gass in 1867 in a mound near Davenport, Iowa. (These tablets were later found to be fakes.) Rust also states that he published a paper with the American Association for the Advancement of Science, giving his interpretation of the tablets that he got from the "Old Mandan and other Old Dakotas." The letter is written on United States Indian Service letterhead.

    mssHM 69391

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    J.D. (James Donald) Cameron letter to Henry J. Gensler

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    In this letter Cameron discusses a bill that he was supposed to have received from Gensler. He also asks Gensler to pay two bills for him. The letter is written on letterhead of the Sierra Madre Villa Hotel.

    mssHM 68331

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    George Dewey letter to Frank J. Bramhall

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    George Dewey letter is addressed to Frank J. Bramhall, Southern Pacific Company, San Francisco. Dewey thanks Bramhall for sending him a copy of Sunset Magazine with an article entitled "The Pensacola, Sloop of War," written by Bramhall. Letter is on "Office of The Admiral of the Navy" letterhead.

    mssHM 84238

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    Camille Flammarion letters

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    They are all written in French. One letter is written on Société astronomique de France letterhead; another is written on Observatoire Flammarion letterhead. The postcards shows the Observatoire Flammarion. The addressees' names cannot be made out.

    mssHM 72895-72898

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    Theodore Roosevelt, New York, letter to Walter J. Ballard, Los Angeles :

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    Roosevelt thanks Ballard for his letter. Written on letterhead for The Outlook magazine, Office of Theodore Roosevelt. Includes addressed envelope.

    mssHM 13401

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    Michael Redgrave letter to "Mr. Bullock,"

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    In the letter Redgrave talks about curtain calls, two actresses, and other theater issues. The letter is written on "Garrick Club" letterhead.

    mssHM 78389