ENPages That Mention J. D. B. Stillman
Eadweard Muybridge to David Starr Jordan, 1892-02-11
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Philadelphia 11 February 1892
Dear Sir
Although I have not the pleasure of your personal acquaintance, I may not be wrong in assuming that you know something of my work, and that my first experiments of animal locomotion were made with the co-operation of Senator Stanford.
I am now happy to say that after several years of privations, and laborious exertions, I have recovered the position--at least in reputation--from which I was displaced by the publication of "The Horse in Motion by JDB Still man," and have completed under the auspices of this University a comparatively exhaustive investigation of animal movements, and I avail myself of the oppor tunity to send you two pamphlets on the subject which I think will interest you.
I have recently seen both Mr and Mrs Stanford, and was very much gratified with the renewed assurance by Mrs Stanford of her belief that the interest and attention
