San Francisco Microscopical Society records, 1870-1905.

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San Francisco Microscopical Society records, 1870-1905.

Consists of records chronicling the first incarnation of the San Francisco Microscopical Society, 1870-1905, including organizational records, meeting minutes, correspondence, indexes of publications, scrapbooks of clippings, fern mounts, photographs of microscopic organisms, and papers written and presented by members.

2 boxes, 13 volumes (2.2 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7014883

UC Berkeley Libraries

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San Francisco Microscopical Society.

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The San Francisco Microscopical Society was formed in 1870, when the California Academy of Sciences declined a proposal by two members, Hiram G. Bloomer and Henry G. Hanks, to form a section devoted to the use of microscopes in scientific studies. Within a year the Society was nearly inactive. However, interest revived the Society in 1872, with a new organizational structure and fees to support equipment and other expenses. The Society disbanded in early 1906. From the description of...

Lockington, W. N.

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Lockington was a writer of editorials on education and sanitation. From the description of Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1885. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 226053246 ...

Kinne, C. Mason.

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Stallard, J. H.

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Wythe, J. H. 1822-1901.

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Smith, J. Edwards.

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Online Archive of California

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Attwood, Melville, 1812-1898.

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California academy of sciences

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Hanks, Henry G. 1826-1907.

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Edwards, Arthur M. (Arthur Mead)

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Küstel, G.

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Harkness, H. W. 1821-1901.

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Stout, Arthur B.

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