Collection, 1761-1976.

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Collection, 1761-1976.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19348044

Correspondence, photographs and printed material related to Joseph Priestley and his descendants. In addition to the materials in this collection, the library houses a large collection of books and pamphlets by or about Priestley and several pieces of his scientific apparatus.

4 boxes, varying sizes + artifacts.

Dickinson College Library, Waidner-Spahr Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964256

Dickinson College Library, Waidner-Spahr Library

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Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804

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Joseph Priestley was an English clergyman, political theorist, and physical scientist whose work contributed to advances in liberal political and religious thought and in experimental chemistry. He is best remembered for his contribution to the chemistry of gases. He relocated to Northumberland, Pa. From the description of Joseph Priestley papers, 1777-1835. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53101438 Priestley and Vaughan, amongst others, founded...