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Simpson, H J (Herbert John), NX54679
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/417004Surname: SIMPSON. Given Name(s) or Initials: H J (HERBERT JOHN). Military Service Number or Last Known Location: NX54679. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 25233.239626
Item: [2016.0049.49265] "Simpson, H J (Herbert John), NX54679
Letter from W. H. Simpson to John Muir, 1906 May 31.
Get PDFThe Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System.Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON, Advertising Agent.W. J. BLACK, Passenger Traffic Manager. Chicago, May 31,1906. NEW DISCOVERIES PETRIFIED FORESTMr. John Muir,Martinez, California.Dear Sir:Mr. Arthur Chapman is a newspaper syndicate writer living in Denver. He was recently asked by the Sunday editor of the Globe-Democrat-to furnish an article about the Petrified Forest, and wrote to me for particulars as to anything new there.Have taken the liberty of briefly mentioning your discoveries, as it is good advertising for the Santa Fe. Should Mr. Chapman write you, he is not entitled to any more facts, unless perfectly agreeable to you to furnish them.Yours truly,[illegible]03735https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/29788/thumbnail.jp
Letter from W. H. Simpson to John Muir, 1906 Aug 14.
Get PDFThe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System.Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W.J. BLACK,Passenger Traffic Manger.W.H. SIMPSON,Advertising AgentChicago, August 14, 1906.PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK BILLMr. John Muir,Grand View Hotel, Grandview, Arizona.Dear Mr. Muir:Further answering your letter July 31st, written from Adamana:Am advised that the Petrified Forest National Park bill passed the House June 28th, but as Congress adjourned two days afterwards, no action was taken thereon in the Senate.I have no doubt that the matter will be taken up again and strong efforts made to put it through.Yours truly,[illegible]03757https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/29173/thumbnail.jp
Letter from W. H. Simpson to John Muir, 1906 May 9.
Get PDFThe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System.Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.W. J. BLACK,Passenger Traffic Manager. OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON,Advertising Agent.Chicago, May 9, 1906.BLUE FORESTMr. John Muir,Adamana, Arizona.Dear Sir:We are advised that you have recently discovered a new deposit of petrified wood, called the Blue Forest, located about seven miles north of Adamana and said to be as interesting as the sections now visited south of our track.Any information you can give us about the so-called Blue Forest; also data relative to your work in the first, second and third forests, will be very much appreciated.If you are willing to have any of the material used by the Santa Fe Advertising Department, will be glad to reciprocate. We expect to soon start a strong campaign of publicity for this unique Arizona wonder and are in need of up-to-date facts.I wrote to Mr. Stevenson the other day, asking him to see you in our behalf. At that time, however, was not informed as to the new discoveries--hence this second letter.Yours truly,[illegible]Cy-JJB-AS[illegible]03725https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/29063/thumbnail.jp
Letter from W. H. Simpson to John Muir, 1909 Sep 27.
Get PDFThe Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System,Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.W. J. BLACK,Passenger Traffic Manager.OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON,Advertising Agent.Chicago, September 27,1909.Mr.John Muir,Martinez, California.Dear Mr.Muir:On August 28th I wrote you, asking if you would give me the approximate weight and size of package containing fossil wood, which we wish to ship to Prof.Balfour. If you have answered, will you kindly duplicate the information, in order that 1 may got the necessary routing instructions?Yours truly,[illegible]Advertising AgentCy-HKG04596https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/31368/thumbnail.jp
Letter from W. H. Simpson to John Muir, 1909 Nov 8.
Get PDFThe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System.Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard. Chicago.W. J. BLACK,Passenger Traffic Manager.OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON,Adverttaing Agent.Chicago, November 8,1909.Mr.John Muir,Martinez, Ca1ifornia.Dear Mr. Muir:At last we have arranged matters for sending the box of fossil wood to Edinburgh, Scotland, our Freight Department having forwarded the necessary instructions to agent at Muir, California, on October 29th. As soon as we receive the bill of lading covering this shipment I will forward same to prof. of. Balfour, telling him that it is done on your request.Trusting that everything will be satisfactory and thanking you for your trouble, I beg to remainYours truly,W. H. SimpsonAdvertising Agent.NHR04628https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/31222/thumbnail.jp
Letter from W. H. Simpson to John Muir, 1909 Sep 27.
No full textThe Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System,Railway Exchange, 9 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.W. J. BLACK,Passenger Traffic Manager.OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRAFFIC MANAGER.W. H. SIMPSON,Advertising Agent.Chicago, September 27,1909.Mr.John Muir,Martinez, California.Dear Mr.Muir:On August 28th I wrote you, asking if you would give me the approximate weight and size of package containing fossil wood, which we wish to ship to Prof.Balfour. If you have answered, will you kindly duplicate the information, in order that 1 may got the necessary routing instructions?Yours truly,[illegible]Advertising AgentCy-HKG04596https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/31368/thumbnail.jp
Letter from John H. Page to the Forester
No full textLetter from John H. Page regarding his right to build a railway between Grand Canyon Station and the Canyon Copper Company's mines and hotel
Metal kazoo presented to John Glenn by Senator Alan K. Simpson
No full textMetal kazoo presented to John Glenn by Senator Alan K. Simpson as a memento of Simpson's remarks to the White House press corps concerning the media's relationship to President Ronald Reagan, March 1987.Artifact Size: 5L.Credit: John Glenn Archives, The Ohio State University
Letter from Carl Hayden to John H. Page
No full textLetter from Carl Hayden to John H. Page asking his opinion on the proposed national park bill. W.R. Hearst's name and property rights are mentioned
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