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10/16/47
CHESTER
Vermont
Mr. C. J. Hamlin:-
Will try and explain
in regards to Snow Crystal plates
They sent a man from there in
1932 to inspect the collection.
Made an offer for it for $500.00 but,
Father wasn’t well, and didn’t
care whether it was taken or not
From his articles in several
magazines it seems he had taken
between 5000 & 6000 photos of,
the snow crystals, dew, frost, ice
and cloud photos are also included
We brought the entire collection
here in 1932. It can be seen here at anytime if we are
notified at what date someone
can come. We have two
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| Title | Letter, Alice E. Hamalainen to Chauncey J. Hamlin, 1947-10-16 |
| Description | A one page hand written letter from Alice E. Hamalainen, niece of Wilson Alwyn Bentley, to Chauncey J. Hamlin, 1947-10-16, giving information on a previous offer of purchase for Wilson Alwyn Bentley's slides from the Buffalo Museum of Science as well as two other interested parties. |
| Creator | Hamalainen, Alice E. |
| Subject | Bentley, W. A. (Wilson Alwyn), 1865-1931; Buffalo Museum of Science |
| NY Heritage Topic | Science & Technology |
| Location | New York (State), Western; Erie County (N.Y.); Buffalo (N.Y.) |
| Publisher of Original | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Date of Original | 1947-10-16 |
| Physical Format | Letters (correspondence) |
| Type | Text |
| Language | English |
| Format of Digital | image/tiff |
| Identifier | Hamalainen_Letter_10.16.47 |
| Holding Institution | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Publisher of Digital | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Digital Collection | Bentley Snow Crystal Collection |
| Library Council | WNYLRC |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2012 by Buffalo Museum of Science. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo Museum of Science. Users of this Web site are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes. |
| File Name | index.cpd |
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| Title | Letter, Alice E. Hamalainen to Chauncey J. Hamlin, 1947-10-16 |
| Description | A one page hand written letter from Alice E. Hamalainen, niece of Wilson Alwyn Bentley, to Chauncey J. Hamlin, 1947-10-16, giving information on a previous offer of purchase for Wilson Alwyn Bentley's slides from the Buffalo Museum of Science as well as two other interested parties. |
| Creator | Hamalainen, Alice E. |
| Subject | Bentley, W. A. (Wilson Alwyn), 1865-1931; Buffalo Museum of Science |
| NY Heritage Topic | Science & Technology |
| Location | New York (State), Western; Erie County (N.Y.); Buffalo (N.Y.) |
| Publisher of Original | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Date of Original | 1947-10-16 |
| Physical Format | Letters (correspondence) |
| Type | Text |
| Language | English |
| Format of Digital | image/tiff |
| Identifier | Hamalainen_Letter_10.16.47_001 |
| Holding Institution | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Publisher of Digital | Buffalo Museum of Science |
| Digital Collection | Bentley Snow Crystal Collection |
| Library Council | WNYLRC |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2012 by Buffalo Museum of Science. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo Museum of Science. Users of this Web site are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes. |
| Technical Data | 11.1 MB |
| Transcript | 10/16/47 CHESTER Vermont Mr. C. J. Hamlin:- Will try and explain in regards to Snow Crystal plates They sent a man from there in 1932 to inspect the collection. Made an offer for it for $500.00 but, Father wasn’t well, and didn’t care whether it was taken or not From his articles in several magazines it seems he had taken between 5000 & 6000 photos of, the snow crystals, dew, frost, ice and cloud photos are also included We brought the entire collection here in 1932. It can be seen here at anytime if we are notified at what date someone can come. We have two |
| File Name | Hamalainen_Letter_10.16.47_001.tif |
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