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Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895. Selected letters of James Dwight Dana, 1836-1894 (inclusive), [microform].

Title: Selected letters of James Dwight Dana, 1836-1894 (inclusive), [microform].

Correspondence of James Dwight Dana with Louis Agassiz, A. A. Gould, Asa Gray, James Hall, Mrs. Hall, L. W. Bailey, Spencer Fullerton Baird, Alexander Dallas Bache, and Simon Newcomb, spanning the dates 1836-1894.

ArchivalResource: 2 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78706452 View

Bailey, L. W. (Loring Woart), 1839-1925. New-Brunswick, [187-] / by L. W. Bailey and Geo. F. Matthew.

Title: New-Brunswick, [187-] / by L. W. Bailey and Geo. F. Matthew.

An essay on the geology of New Brunswick, subsequently published by Dawson Brothers (Montreal, 1880.).

ArchivalResource: [19 leaves] ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237364963 View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879

Title: SIA RU000026, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Correspondence, 1863-1879

This series consists mostly of correspondence addressed to Joseph Henry, much of which received his personal attention; also included are some copies of Henry letters, occasional returned original Henry letters, and a considerable number of letters to Spencer Fullerton Baird.

ArchivalResource: 59.56 cubic feet

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Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891

Title: Correspondence, 1865-1891

This record unit consists of outgoing correspondence from the Office of the Secretary during the tenures of Joseph, Henry, 1846-1878; Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1878-1887; and Samuel Pierpoint Langley, 1887-1906.

ArchivalResource: 46.06 cu. ft. (62 document boxes) (68 3x5 boxes) (243 microfilm reels)

https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216647 View

Bailey, Jacob Whitman, 1811-1857. Family letters and papers, 1829-1882 / compiled by Alfred G. Bailey.

Title: Family letters and papers, 1829-1882 / compiled by Alfred G. Bailey. 1962.

Professor of chemistry, geology and mineralogy at the United States Military Academy, 1839-1857, and president of the American Association for Advancement of Science, 1857. Includes selected letters, 1837-1857, from Jacob Whitman Bailey, West Point, N.Y., to his brother, William Mason Bailey, other relatives and close friends; together with a series of Jacob Whitman Bailey's letters, 1829-1852, arranged with commentaries by his son, professor Loring Woart Bailey of the University of New Brunswick; as well as miscellaneous letters and papers, relating to the Bailey family of West Point, and the University of New Brunswick, a note on the Slaughter family of Culpeper, Virginia, and an address by Dr. A.A. Gould, delivered at the meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, August 19, 1857, on the death of professor Jacob Whitman Bailey.

ArchivalResource: 397 leaves, bound ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7512511 View

Ward, Lester Frank, 1841-1913. Correspondence, 1865-1913, "Abbe" to "Bigler".

Title: Correspondence, 1865-1913, "Abbe" to "Bigler".

Letters from correspondents "Abbe" to "Bigler".

ArchivalResource: Approximately 5,800 items.

http://josiah.brown.edu/record=b2499314~S7 View

Bailey, William Whitman, 1843-1914. Letters on the U.S. Geological Survey of the 40th Parallel, c.1867-1906.

Title: Letters on the U.S. Geological Survey of the 40th Parallel, c.1867-1906.

Series of letters from William Whitman Bailey to his brother Loring W. Bailey and uncle William M. Bailey, primarily written from Carson City, Nevada, during his time with the U.S. Geological Exploration of the 40th Parallel. Bailey describes his travels to California and Nevada, and gives detailed geographical descriptions of Nevada, along with a variety of sketches. The letters also detail the activities of the expedition and include references to Clarence King and James Gardiner. Other items include a letter to William Barton Rogers (1867), a speech by Bailey entitled "Botanizing in Nevada Before the Pacific Railroad" (c.1895) and a memoir of his travels from New England to Cabo San Lucas in 1867 (c.1906).

ArchivalResource: 29 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/772647157 View

Jacob Whitman Bailey letters, 1828-1882.

Title: Jacob Whitman Bailey letters, 1828-1882.

Collection consists of typescript copies of Jacob Whitman Bailey's letters, 1829-1853, (compiled by Alfred G. Bailey in 1962) largely to friends and family, and relating to personal and family matters.

ArchivalResource: .2 linear foot (1 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122346184 View

Jacob Whitman Bailey letters, 1828-1882

Title: Jacob Whitman Bailey letters 1828-1882

Jacob Whitman Bailey (1811-1857) was an American botanist, chemist and geologist. He was a cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point, 1828-1882, and taught there from 1834-1857. In 1838 he became the first Professor of Chemistry, Mineralogy and Geology at West Point. Collection consists of typescript copies of Jacob Whitman Bailey's letters, 1829-1853, (compiled by Alfred G. Bailey in 1962) largely to friends and family, and relating to personal and family matters. Also included are comments on some of these subjects by Loring Woart Bailey, his son; obituaries, 1857; letters, 1835-1882, by other members of the Bailey and related families; and essays and bibliographies on the Bailey and related Slaughter family of Culpepper, Va., and other families.

ArchivalResource: .2 linear foot (1 v.)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/179 View