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Newton, H. A. (Hubert Anson), 1830-1896. [Scientific papers].

Title: [Scientific papers].

ArchivalResource: 2 v. 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701748330 View

Hubert Anson Newton papers, 1850-1898

Title: Hubert Anson Newton papers 1850-1898

Correspondence, notebooks, diplomas, and membership certificates largely relating to Newton's position as professor of mathematics at Yale University (1855-1896) and related Yale activities. In the correspondence is a letter from Noah Porter describing Thorstein B. Veblen and pleading for his admission as a candidate for the Ph.D. degree despite his "limited means." Also included in the papers is a notebook of mortality statistics of Yale graduates compiled in connection with Newton's publication: Length of life of the Yale graduates in the years [1707]-1762.

ArchivalResource: 2.75 linear feet (1 box, 1 folio, 1 volume)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1055 View

Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874. Correspondence, 1822-1872.

Title: Correspondence, 1822-1872.

These are letters to Quetelet primarily on the subject of astronomy (meteorological observations), including charts showing directions of shooting stars.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84587306 View

Newton, H. A. (Hubert Anson), 1830-1896. Hubert Anson Newton papers, 1850-1898 (inclusive).

Title: Hubert Anson Newton papers, 1850-1898 (inclusive).

Correspondence, notebooks, diplomas, and membership certificates largely relating to Newton's position as professor of mathematics at Yale University (1855-1896) and related Yale activities. In the correspondence is a letter from Noah Porter describing Thorstein B. Veblen and pleading for his admission as a candidate for the Ph.D. degree despite his "limited means." Also included in the papers is a notebook of mortality statistics of Yale graduates compiled in connection with Newton's publication: Length of life of the Yale graduates in the years [1707]-1762.

ArchivalResource: 2.75 linear ft. (1 box, 1 folio, 1 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702169405 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

LeConte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883. Papers, 1812-1897

Title: John L. (John Lawrence) LeConte papers, 1812-1897

This collection contains mostly entomological material, with much information on the description and identification of particular insects, entomological collections, and the study of entomology in Europe and the United States. In addition, there are materials on medicine and hospitals during the American Civil War, on the Corps of Topographical Engineers, the United States Army, on natural history in the United States, and on the LeConte's family. Some letters are written to President Rutherford B. Hayes and concern the Commissionership of Agriculture, for which LeConte was considered, but not appointed. Letters of John Eatton LeConte and Joseph LeConte are included.

ArchivalResource: 7.7 Linear feet, Ca. 1900 items

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.L493-ead.xml View

Newton, H. A. (Hubert Anson), 1830-1896,. Meteors and aerolites [pamphlets and reprints collected by H.A. Newton].

Title: Meteors and aerolites [pamphlets and reprints collected by H.A. Newton].

ArchivalResource: 2 v. 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47666414 View

American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIh, 1892-1896

Title: American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIh 1892-1896

This is part of the large inventory for the American Philosophical Society Archives. For complete information concerning this collection, please view the . Collection Description

ArchivalResource: 1.0 section

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives.IIh-ead.xml View

Newton, H. A. (Hubert Anson), 1830-1896. [Pamphlets, etc.].

Title: [Pamphlets, etc.].

ArchivalResource: v. 26 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701748328 View

Brown, Robert, 1836-1911. Robert Brown papers, 1853-1908 (inclusive).

Title: Robert Brown papers, 1853-1908 (inclusive).

Correspondence and legal and financial papers relating to a controversy with Yale University over a house to be constructed for Robert Brown's use as secretary of the Observatory. Included are letters from Hubert Anson Newton, William Whitman Farnam and William Kneeland Townsend. Also in the papers is correspondence concerning the Yale secret society, Scroll and Key.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702168458 View

Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874. Correspondence, 1822-1872.

Title: Correspondence, 1822-1872.

These are letters to Quetelet primarily on the subject of astronomy (meteorological observations), including charts showing directions of shooting stars.

ArchivalResource: 2 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154298244 View