Meet NMW supporter – Eric H. Metzler

Eric H. Metzler first saw butterflies at his grandmother’s rock garden.  Tolerant parents allowed Eric to collect butterflies, and other natural history objects.  Except for the fiddler crabs, Eric’s dad insisted that all specimens be dead.  Profits from a paper route enabled the purchase of Holland’s The Butterfly Book, which cost $31.00 in 1955! At …

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