NAHSTE: Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton

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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0237 Sir Archibald Geikie Gen. 524/5/5
Date(s)	21 June 1880
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Dutton \| Capt \| Clarence Edward \| 1841-1912 \| American geologist, United States Geological Survey
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton giving the background details to the current Congress debate concerning the expansion of the United States Geological Survey to incorporate individual State Surveys. He reports that he will shortly be leaving to undertake field work at the Grand Canyon and requests that Geikie send his sister copies of the review he has written of Dutton's book.
Index
Subjects	Geological Surveys Politics Scholarly Publishing
People	Dutton \| Capt \| Clarence Edward \| 1841-1912 \| American geologist, United States Geological Survey Dutton \| Emily C \| fl1880 \| sister of Captain Clarence Edward Dutton, American Geologist Geikie \| Sir \| Archibald \| 1835-1924 \| professor of geology, University of Edinburgh King \| Clarence \| 1842-1901 \| American geologist
Businesses and Organisations	United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Places	Grand Canyon (Arizona), United States of America
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton