Correspondence
Discusses the most recent trustee meeting. Whitman asks Conklin for his ideas and says he should not wait for Wilson's formal feedback.
Formal letter acknowledging that Lillie accepted the position at University of Chicago and details about salary and service.
Whitman talking about work and students, updating. Lectures.
Mr. Grant Smith was selected to work in the Carnegie Lab at the MBL.
Congratulations, well wishing amd complimenting MBL. Also new construction ideas.
Congratulations for the donation
Congratulations
Talks about Ginn & Co. publisher, and says they couldn't come to an agreement, therefore Whitman didn't pay them. Also discusses the idea of making the MBL a permanent lab.
Discusses accommodations.
Says that Crane wishes to meet Conklin along with Morgan, Wilson, and MacFarlane.
Dolbeau congratulating Whitman for the endorsement of the Biology Department of the University of Chicago
Discusses an article Conklin is going to get published by Ginn & Co. and that should appear along with one by Mead.