Telegram from Vilhjalmur Stefansson to Alfred J. T. Taylor, 22 June 1921
Date22 June, 1921
AbstractCorrespondence, newspaper articles, and other material related to the ill-fated 1921 expedition to Wrangel Island.
RepositoryRauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College.
Call Numberstefansson-wrangel-09-05-062-001
Persistent Identifier
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Stef. Arctic Ex.
Blackfoot, Idaho
June 22 21
A.J. Taylor
Credit Foncier Bldg
Vancouver, B.C. Canada.
A.J. Taylor
Credit Foncier Bldg
Vancouver, B.C. Canada.
Your letter July June sixteen am wiring
Lindeberg sell you boat for least
reasonable valuation you to sell it to
company for shares ^lind
to be given him
stop with further reference publicity
tell papers company being formed by public
spirited Canadians partly because they believe
money can be made in northbut mainly
and because they desire for reasons of national
advantage to draw attention to resources already
discovered in north by Stefansson stop use
Lindeberg sell you boat for least
reasonable valuation you to sell it to
company for shares ^
stop with further reference publicity
tell papers company being formed by public
spirited Canadians partly because they believe
money can be made in north
and because they desire for reasons of national
advantage to draw attention to resources already
discovered in north by Stefansson stop use
(2) your imagination along
that line my belief is
that the best way to
conceal our immediate purpose is
to center people's minds on some
other supposed object wire me when
money is needed.
that line my belief is
that the best way to
conceal our immediate purpose is
to center people's minds on some
other supposed object wire me when
money is needed.
V. Stefansson
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