Letter, Los Angeles, to J[ames] M[iller] Guinn, 1890 June 6.

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Letter, Los Angeles, to J[ames] M[iller] Guinn, 1890 June 6.

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Handwritten letter about the death of botanist Charles C. Parry (1823-1890). There is also a long obituary for Parry clipped from the Davenport (Iowa) Democrat, 1890 Feb. 20.

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Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Guinn, J. M. (James Miller), 1834-1918

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Guinn was Secretary of the Historical Society of Southern California. From the description of History of the Stanton Post 8055 G.A.R., [1890?]. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 23250333 James Miller Guinn (aka J.M. Guinn), was a prominent educator and historian in southern California during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Guinn maintained an active role in his community, having membership in several ...

Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890

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Botanist and physician. Parry was born in Admington, Gloucestershire, England on August 28, 1823. When he was nine years old, his family moved from England to Washington County, New York. Parry earned an A.B. degree from Union College in 1842, then attended Columbia College as a graduate student, falling under the influence there of the botanist John Torrey. Earning an M.D. degree from Columbia in 1846, Parry settled in Davenport, Iowa, the same year and established a medical practice. Botanical...

Nevin, J. C.

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