Telegram from Vilhjalmur Stefansson to Lomen Brothers, 17 August 1922

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Aug 17 1922 N.Y.

LOMEN Bros. NOME ALASKA

Please transmit our men Wrangel copies all telegraphic correspondence and following message all no party now Wrangel Island may come home but we hope one or more will stay another year in Command party we hope Lomen Brothers are securing Eskimos or Whites period I am planning no polar expedition but we intend continue occupation Wrangel and probably larger commercial enterprizes next year Crawford should wire five hundred word story of Expedition to Vancouver Province and hundre[: d] words more confidential to Taylor Vancouver

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