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Scientists Collection, 1563-1973

Title: Scientists Collection 1563-1973

The Scientists Collection is comprised of individual letters and small groups of correspondence from American, British, French, and German scientists during the past three centuries. Although the content is highly varied, there is significant strength in astronomy, natural history, conchology, and geology. Among the scientists better represented in the collection are the astronomers William Radcliffe Birt, J.F.W. Herschel, and Franz Xaver von Zach; the conchologists A.D. Brown, Fred L. Button, Otto Mörch, Alfred Newton, Christian M. Poulsen, Temple Prime, Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, and A. G. Wetherby; the physical scientists George Biddell Airy, Arnold Sommerfeld, Ferdinand R. Hassler, and Max Planck; the archaeologist Jean François Nadaillac; the philosopher William Whewell; and the naturalists Walter Henry Bates, Robert Chambers, Edme Dupuget, Robert Kaye Greville, Joseph Henry, John Stevens Henslow, John Lubbock, and Herbert Spencer.

ArchivalResource: 5.75 Linear feet; 13 upright boxes, 8 oversize folders.

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The Records of the Artist Placement Group (APG), 1960s-1990s

Title: The Records of the Artist Placement Group (APG) 1960s-1990s

ArchivalResource: 45 boxes

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Vol. XI (ff. ). Hoy -Leigh.includes:ff. 1-3 Peter Hoy, of Merton College, Oxford: Letters to Peter Scupham from Peter Hoy: 1968-1986.ff. 4-9 Patrick Huddie, solicitor: Letters, etc., and a poem, sent to Peter Scupham from Patrick Huddie: 1983-19...

Title: Vol. XI (ff. ). Hoy - Leigh.includes:ff. 1-3 Peter Hoy, of Merton College, Oxford: Letters to Peter Scupham from Peter Hoy: 1968-1986.ff. 4-9 Patrick Huddie, solicitor: Letters, etc., and a poem, sent to Peter Scupham from Patrick Huddie: 1983-19... Unspecified

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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LATHAM, JOHN. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

Title: Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

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Latham, John, 1740-1837. Letter [manuscript].

Title: Letter [manuscript]. 1789.

Letter written from Dartford to Thomas Pennant, 1789, discussing species of birds, plants and animals from Australia.

ArchivalResource: 7 p. 23 cm.

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Gray, George Robert, 1808-1872. Gray's list of birds : [London], ca. 1840.

Title: Gray's list of birds : [London], ca. 1840.

Bound holograph manuscript list of the birds of the world. Based on the second edition of Coenraad Jacob Temminck's Manuel d'Ornithologie (Paris, 1820-40) and John Latham's Index Ornithologicus (London, 1790), the texts of which have been cut up and pasted into the volumes, with additions and annotations by Gray, probably in preparation for his Genera of Birds (London, 1844-1849).

ArchivalResource: 20 v. ; 20 x 25 cm.

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