Description: American naturalist Vernon Orlando Bailey, one-page, 6 x 7, ALS, July 11, 1941, to Dr. Frank A. Hartman of the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. “Thanks for your check for $5.00 and order for the traps. It takes a little time to make them but I hope to get them off tomorrow. “Sincerely, “Vernon Bailey” BAILEY (1864-1942) was an American naturalist who specialized in mammalogy. He was employed by the Bureau of Biological Survey, United States Department of Agriculture. His contributions to the bureau were roughly 13,000 specimens, including many new species. Bailey published 244 articles during his career and is best known for biological surveys of Texas, New Mexico, North Dakota and Oregon. Vernon was born in Manchester, Michigan. He and his pioneer family moved by horse-drawn wagon to Elk River, Minnesota, in 1870. He briefly attended the University of Michigan and later Columbia University. Fold, light toning. Cover with postage and a cancelation stamp “Buy Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps.” The letter was sent during World War II. Everything we sell is guaranteed authentic forever to the original buyer. We also offer a 30-day return policy. If you discover a problem or are dissatisfied with an item, please contact us immediately. Our goal is to please every customer. We are pleased to be members of The Manuscript Society, Universal Autograph Collectors Club, The Ephemera Society, the Southern New England Antiquarian Booksellers and the Preferred Autograph Dealers and Auction Houses. [AM 321]
Price: 75 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-14T19:53:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Profession: Naturalist
Signed: Yes
Autograph Authentication: Self
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
