Letter by Otto Samson to the Director of the Scott Polar Research Institute, regarding the transfer of Captain Scott relics

General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/013
General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/013

Letter by Otto Samson to the Director of the Scott Polar Research Institute, offering to transfer to the latter Scott relics held by the Horniman Museum.

object
MUSEUM NUMBER
ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/013
Date
19 April 1956
COLLECTION
MEASUREMENTS
1 item
MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE
paper
CATEGORY
Archive: Institutional
LOCATION
In storage
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