Letter: From Dr. Ricardo Palma, Curator of Insects, National Museum of New Zealand to Gerry Clark, 26 Mar 87

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Typed letter on National Museum of New Zealand printed letter head paper from Dr. Ricardo Palma, Curator of Insects, Department of Entomology, National Museum of New Zealand to Gerry Clark, Dove's Point , Kerikeri, 26 March 1987.

The letter discusses the use of Latin names in the book Gerry Clark is writing. And the correspondent excepts the offer of Gerry Clark to collect more lice and lists the birds to collect from.

Part of a large collection of written and audiovisual, photographic resources and equipment which belonged to Gerry Clark; most of which document his voyages in the Southern Ocean.

Accession number

2017.40.1019

Museum System ID

51067

Collection type

My shortlist

Object type

Paper-based material

Subject category

TOTORORE Yacht Vessel Type Natural History Science Ocean voyaging Exploration & Voyaging Birds Environment Environmental Science

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