Library records, 1830-1930.

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Library records, 1830-1930.

Material pertaining to the Academy's library, given to the American Museum of Natural History in 1926, includes an index to the library, 1830; indexes to papers on Crustacea, herpetology, and fossils in the Academy's library, 1849; lists for other subjects; a binding list, 1892; and correspondence with other libraries, 1871-1930.

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New York Academy of Sciences

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The New York Academy of Sciences was established in 1817 as the Lyceum of Natural History. It provided a forum for scientific research; it maintained a library, natural history specimens, and published scientific papers. The Academy sponsors conferences, continues to publish scientific articles specializing in medicine and other biological subjects. ...