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Letter from Spencer Baird to Brantz Mayer
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2
Date:
August 3, 1878
Spencer F. Baird asks Brantz Mayer to consider "turning over" his collections to the Smithsonian Institution. Baird, who is particularly interested in the "Mexican Collection," promises Mayer that the items would be on exhibit in "the finest class of walnut case, with plate glass."
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I-SpahrB-1963-3
Origin:
Gift of Boyd Lee Spahr