Chicago, Ill., Oct. 27th, 1894. 
Dr. We He Holmes, 
Curator of Anthropology, 
| Pield Columbian Museum, 
Dear Sirt- | 
a In conformance with the instructions of the Executive Com- 
mittee, I hereby confirm your engagement as Curator of the Department © 
of Anthropology at a salary of Three Hundred Thirty-three and 32/00 
Dollars ($333.32) per month, with the understanding and agreement that 
if the Museum desires to dispense with your services, such dismissal | 
can only take place upon three months notice thereof, and on the — 
other hand that if you desire to discontinue your services with and for 
‘the Museum, you shall give to the Museum three months notice of such * 
intention. 
ee 
Please attach your approval to the duplicate letter herewith 
‘enclosed as an indication of your acceptance of this contracte 
. i 
Yours ee 
Director. 
