Letter from Leo Frachtenberg to Harry George

A typewritten letter from the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology, dated September 24, 1915, addressed to Mr. Harry L. George in St. Joseph, Missouri. The letter acknowledges the receipt of Mr. George’s previous letters and a check for $6.51. It suggests that Mr. George might obtain required specimens from the Chimarikan stock by contacting Professor Alfred Kroeber at the University of California, Berkeley, where Kroeber and his team were conducting relevant work. The letter also mentions for the Croatan specimens he might contact Dr. John R. Swanton, who is in charge of the Southeastern area at the Bureau of American Ethnology in Washington, D.C. It ends with 'Yours very truly' and the signature from the sender, Leo J. Frachtenberg.