Field journal of Heller December 1915 to February 1916
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seen in the collection, A good collection of whales from the Far Plata mouth in one of the halls, The mounted parts of animal included most of the important living types. The whole natural history exhibit was very extensive & quite easy in size to take to Field Mus. Museum or National Museum U.S.A. (18) Went to the Zoo with Kennett & Wilson of the Amer. Embassy. The keeper, Sr. Orrelli took me around but he spoke only a few words of English. At his house in the park he had charized in the yard a tame red jaguarondi, a half grown guinea & a very affectionate