The diary of Edmund Heller, October 9, 1917-January 12, 1918 : covering his return trip from the First Asiatic Expedition led by Roy Chapman Andrews of the American Museum of Natural History
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I called at the American Consulate. Was welcomed by Mr. Curtis, the consul. He is a sportsman. Has shot birds each season in Korea. The Consul General Miller was away in Washington but he also is a sportsman. Curtis took me to call on Mr. Underwood who is an authority on Korea & the Mr. Ben Underwood, the best Brown European in Korea. Underwood showed 2 good Stains he shot in Korea. They were long haired like prime wolf Stains, very different from the short haired Yunnan stains. It had large long haired leopard Stains from Korea. These are very large & the sportsman without lighter colors. He had best body stains of the Korean Siba, but has never seen this variety, which are confined to the Manchurian