Letter from Morten P. Porsild to John Muir, 1906 Feb 16.

A Library of Arctic Literature is to be founded at the Station and to be made as complete as possible, but in view of the limited resources of the Station and the vastness of the arctic literature, only a small proportion of it can be purchased. As the designed leader of the Station, I venture to as...

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Main Author: Porsild, Morten P
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-29294 2023-08-27T04:04:51+02:00 Letter from Morten P. Porsild to John Muir, 1906 Feb 16. Porsild, Morten P 1906-02-16T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/4361 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/29294/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/4361 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/29294/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. John Muir Correspondence John Muir correspondence letters author writing naturalist California correspondent mail message post exchange of letters missive notes epistle text 1906 ftunivpacificdc 2023-08-07T20:23:40Z A Library of Arctic Literature is to be founded at the Station and to be made as complete as possible, but in view of the limited resources of the Station and the vastness of the arctic literature, only a small proportion of it can be purchased. As the designed leader of the Station, I venture to ask you therefore, to be good enough to come to its assistance by giving to its library such Works on Arctic (and Antarctic) Nature, and especially on Arctic Biology as you may have published or are going to publish in the future. The publications of the Station will, of course, be sent to you in return, and the Station and its leader will be glad to render you any service in our power.In view of the arrangements to be made for the purchase of books, I would be very grateful to you, if you would inform me at the earliest possible date, whether the present appeal from the Danish Arctic Station will have the favour of your kind consideration.I am, Sir,Your most obedient Servant[illegible]Preliminary Address: (to May 1st)Copenhagen, S.Denmark. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/29294/thumbnail.jpg Text Antarc* Antarctic Arctic University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Antarctic Arctic
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Letter from Morten P. Porsild to John Muir, 1906 Feb 16.
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description A Library of Arctic Literature is to be founded at the Station and to be made as complete as possible, but in view of the limited resources of the Station and the vastness of the arctic literature, only a small proportion of it can be purchased. As the designed leader of the Station, I venture to ask you therefore, to be good enough to come to its assistance by giving to its library such Works on Arctic (and Antarctic) Nature, and especially on Arctic Biology as you may have published or are going to publish in the future. The publications of the Station will, of course, be sent to you in return, and the Station and its leader will be glad to render you any service in our power.In view of the arrangements to be made for the purchase of books, I would be very grateful to you, if you would inform me at the earliest possible date, whether the present appeal from the Danish Arctic Station will have the favour of your kind consideration.I am, Sir,Your most obedient Servant[illegible]Preliminary Address: (to May 1st)Copenhagen, S.Denmark. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/29294/thumbnail.jpg
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