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Harper responding to Lillie letter from March 19th.
Various letters and notes related to the Journal of Morphology volume honoring Charles Whitman
Accepting Whitman's offer and describing his plans for the Nature Course.
Business of a meeting on August 12 concerning the support of the MBL but now suggesting another alternative for Carnegie Institution's support of the MBL.
Lillie accepting position at University of Chicago offered by the Board of Trustees via Goodspeed
Congratulations and suggesting professors.
Article on Natural History work at the MBL.
Appendix on the work and aims of the Marine Biological Laboratory. Work completed included.
Harper proposing the position of assistant professorship to Lillie.
Zoology plans (without the floor plans) and the library and vivarium plans. Page 4 missing.
Harper glad that Lillie accepted post at University of Chicago, letting Lillie know that the formal election will be soon and Lillie will receive a statement.
Whitman discussing available positions and the people who fill those positions.