Natural History Museum catalogs, 1870-1917.

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Natural History Museum catalogs, 1870-1917.

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Collection contains two catalogs. One has no dates, but the acquisition entries date from ca. 1870-1917. Many objects collected and donated by James Talmage. A certain number of items cataloged as originating from early Church members, including Joseph Smith and his peers. The other catalog records museum acquisitions from 1891-1915. Acquisitions ranged from whole to part mammals, fish, reptiles, birds, insects, textiles, plants, fibers, seeds, grains, coral, and assorted artifacts from various parts of the world.

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