Pumpelly-Willett family papers, 1799-1954.

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Pumpelly-Willett family papers, 1799-1954.

Collection includes field books of surveys in New York State done by James and William Pumpelly (1799-1823); World War I letters from Harry and Sydney Willett to Margaret Pumpelly; travel diaries of L.E. Willett (1916-1923); financial documents of George J. Pumpelly (1835-1871); patent issued to George B. Pumpelly in 1900; and biographical information, personal memorabilia, and newspaper clippings on Pumpelly and Willett family members.

.9 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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Pumpelly, William.

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Willett, Sydney.

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Pumpelly, George J., 1815-1921.

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Pumpelly, Josiah C. (Josiah Collins), 1839-1920

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Willett, L. E.

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Willett family.

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Pumpelly, George B., 1842-1921.

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Willett, George Harry.

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Pumpelly, Frederick Gurdon.

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Pumpelly family.

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Pumpelly, James, 1774-1845.

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Pumpelly, Raphael, 1837-1923

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Raphael Pumpelly (1837-1923), American geologist and explorer, studied at the Royal School of Mines in Freiberg. He accepted a post in 1861 as a geologist for the Japanese government, and served two years in that position before traveling on through China, Mongolia, and Russia. He returned to the U.S. to study iron and copper deposits in Michigan and the Lake Superior district and from 1884-89 served as head of the New England division of the U.S. Geological Survey. In 1903 and 1904 he led exped...

Pumpelly, Margaret Willett.

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