501 B 
UNITED STATES 
Department of Commerce 
Fish and Wildlife Service 
Technological Laboratory 
2725 Montlake Boulevard 
Seattle, Washington 
February 15, 1941 
AIR MAIL 
Dr* Waldo L* Schmitt, 
Curator of Marine Invertebrate, 
Smithsonian Institute, 
U. S. National Museum* 
Washington, D. C. 
Dear Dr. Schmitts 
I am enclosing for your information a set of the in- 
structions and miscellaneous memoranda to be used for the 
second expedition of the Alaska Crab Investigation* 
I would appreciate your checking these over and offer- 
ing any criticisms you may have by return air mail. 
We are completing loading of the "Dorothy" today and 
expect that she will sail at 6 a.m. in the morning, Sunday, 
February 16. Needless to say, every one is busy, so will 
you please excuse the brevity of this letter* 
The folks here all join me in expressing our apprecia- 
tion for the Valentine remembrances* 
With best good wishes, I am 
Sincerely, 
R. W. Harrison, 
Technologist in Charge. 
RWH:AB 
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