Format Manuscript/Mixed Material
Contributors American Colony (Jerusalem)
Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey
National Geographic Society
Whiting, John D. (John David)
Dates 1915
Location Jerusalem
Palestine
Language English
Subjects Botany
Grosvenor, Gilbert H.
Locust plagues
Locusts
Middle East
National Geographic Society
Palestine
Publications
Whiting, John D. (John David)
Wild flowers
Title
Letter from Gilbert H. Grosvenor, director and editor, National Geographic Society, to John D. Whiting
Contributor Names
American Colony (Jerusalem)
National Geographic Society (Associated name)
Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey, 1875-1966. (Author)
Whiting, John D. (John David), 1882-1951 (Recipient)
Created Published
November 9, 1915
Subject Headings
-  Locusts--Palestine
-  Grosvenor, Gilbert H., 1875-1966
-  Whiting, John D. (John David), 1882-1951
-  National Geographic Society--Publications
-  Palestine--Locust plagues
-  Botany--Middle East--Wild flowers
-  Palestine -- Jerusalem
Genre
Manuscripts
Correspondence
Notes
-  Typed lettter signed, 1 p. On National Geographic Society letterhead. From Washington, D.C., to Whiting in Jerusalem. Re planned publication of Whiting's story on the 1915 locust plague in Palestine and rejection of his submission on wild flowers of Palestine.
Medium
Letter 8 1/2" X 11"
Call Number/Physical Location
Part I, Box 2, Folder 21: American Colony in Jerusalem
Source Collection
American Colony in Jerusalem Collection
Repository
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Washington, D.C. 20540
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mamcol.040


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