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WCP4532

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
1 April 1896
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 183
Summary:

Arrangements for the Meldola's visit. Is writing an article on the utility of all specific characteristics, and has also reviewed Cope's book for Nature.

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WCP4533

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
10 June 1896
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 184
Summary:

Glad that he had nothing to do with the mimicry book. Will be giving a paper at the Linnean on "The Utility of all Specific Characteristics." Views on Essex Forest.

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WCP4626

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
10 June 1896
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 284
Summary:

Arrangements for ARW to visit Meldola.

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WCP4534

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
25 June 1896
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 185
Summary:

About Linnean meeting. Description of "woad" from Chamber's Encyclopaedia.

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WCP4535

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
26 June 1896
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 186
Summary:

His sister died two years ago. Her husband, Thomas Sims, who was a photographer with a small business, has been sold up for rent, and is in danger of starvation or the workhouse. Does Meldola know of a post such as photographer to a scientific man or institution which would be suitable for Sims?.

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WCP4536

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
12 October 1896
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 187
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 68-70]
Summary:

Compliments Weismann's book on selection and discussion of central themes.

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WCP4537

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
5 January 1897
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 189
Summary:

Comments on Meldola's address on variation, with specific points.

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WCP4538

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
8 January 1897
Source of text:
  • Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 190
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 70-71]
Summary:

Discusses Darwin's and Weismann's views of heredity of acquired characteristics.

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WCP5633

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
27 April 1897
Source of text:
Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences . Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 72]
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP5634

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
8 July 1897
Source of text:
Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences . Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 74]
Summary:

No summary available.

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WCP4539

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
10 October 1897
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 191
Summary:

Thanks for seeds. Talk about his son, who has been working on an electric railway near Boston.

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WCP4540

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
26 November 1897
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 192
Summary:

About butterfly exhibition and Will's travels in America.

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WCP4541

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
20 December 1897
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 193
Summary:

Questions about Professor Lippman's method of colour photography for his book on the century. More about his son, Will, who is working in Denver.

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WCP4542

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
30 December 1897
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 194
Summary:

Thanks for Meldola's explanation of Lippman's theory of colour photography, and discussion of this.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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