Louis Ledoux: Papua New Guinea Collection

Letter from District Patrol Officer E.D. Robinson

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Letter from District Patrol Officer E.D. Robinson to Louis Pierre Ledoux 1937.

Original, handwritten 2 page letter with envelope, signed letter from E.D. Robinson, written from the Austral Club Hotel, Sydney, dated 20 May 1937.

Letter mentions Father Franz Kirschbaum ("a particularly good chap"), Gregory Bateson (having received his book "Naven"), and Margaret Mead (no reply yet to a letter he had sent her).

Date: 1930’s
Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection