people
Congratulations and suggesting lakes of possible interest.
Letter written in German.
Congratulations on the donation to help the Biology deparment. Also includes an invitation to visit Milwaukee.
Discusses publication plates and university cooperation. "I think Chicago is likely to be ready to join"
Invitation to be on a committee.
Says they should all help Miss Steele.
Congratulations
Whitman discusses a proposal from Charles Crane to remedy the relationship with Carnegie.
Talks about some of Conklin's papers' reprints. At this time, Conklin was at Univ. Pa.
Discusses people's salaries at MBL; also some of the stress he (Whitman) has been under
Whitman states he disagreed on Conklin's complaints about salaries that appeared in Nature, and reiterates that the MBL should be an independent venture.
Discussion of publication efforts