Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (1 of 5)
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the place. this largely chemical + medical wth geology botany + geology, Seal was there wmb for the fish collection. includes all the invertebrate animals also on exhibition. @ he showed me a window or screen made of everythin' flat clear if apearly white, translucent effect appx same. These windoos let in consider- able light and I saw some in one of the hotel + in several homes & clubs. Seal showed me a black coral usedly chinese for bracelets, also sponges. There were curling cobras from type same as indian species, dw the deadly slender. nice snake. Returned to hotel for lunch + dined with youngling + the 2 Mormon girls of 3. F. T hen we took a drive to Santa Cruz.