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Correspondence, April 13, 1938: ZRS invoices and orders

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dc.contributor.author Bass, John F. Jr
dc.coverage.temporal c.1930s - c.1940s
dc.creator Bass, John F. Jr
dc.date.accessioned 2010-09-27T15:13:32Z
dc.date.available 2010-09-27T15:13:32Z
dc.date.created 1938-04-13
dc.date.issued 1938-04-13
dc.identifier.other bl1865
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2075/2454
dc.description 2 p., 8.5 x 11 in. en_US
dc.description.abstract This item is part of a series of financial records from the Zoological Research Supply Company, including invoices, orders, and related records such as correspondence. The ZRS served as the profit-making subsidiary of the Bass Biological Laboratory, and operated in the mid to late 1930s and early 1940s. This letter to J. Lear Grimmer discusses ZRS business and orders, particularly snakes. The item also mentions Laurence Hope's (Adela Florence Nicolson's) poem, "India's Love Lyrics," also known as "The Garden of Kama," and another poem "The Teak Forest." en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher Mote Marine Laboratory
dc.relation.ispartofseries ZRS Papers;1B.2a
dc.rights Property of Mote Marine Laboratory; see copyright information on Bass Biological Laboratory community page.
dc.source Bass Biological Laboratory Collection
dc.subject rattlesnakes en_US
dc.subject gopher frogs (Rana capito) en_US
dc.subject cottonmouths en_US
dc.subject water moccasins en_US
dc.subject pit vipers en_US
dc.subject Hyla en_US
dc.subject Murphysboro, Illinois en_US
dc.subject United States Department of Agriculture en_US
dc.subject Cuba en_US
dc.subject Yucatan, Mexico en_US
dc.subject Ace Sales Company, Belize en_US
dc.subject Hope, Laurence (Adela Florence Nicolson) en_US
dc.subject Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois en_US
dc.subject University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois en_US
dc.subject Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois en_US
dc.subject Grimmer, J. Lear en_US
dc.subject Allen, Ross en_US
dc.subject Bass, Else en_US
dc.subject Springer, Stewart en_US
dc.subject Agkistrodon piscivorus en_US
dc.title Correspondence, April 13, 1938: ZRS invoices and orders en_US
dc.type Other en_US


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  • Zoological Research Supply Company Papers
    The Zoological Research Supply Company was the profit-making subsidiary of the Bass Biological Laboratory. The activities of both the Laboratory and the Zoological Research Supply Company were closely intertwined. The records in this collection derive from the operations of the ZRS, which supplied specimens to schools and laboratories throughout the country.

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