Notes and map of Albatross route, 1904-1905.

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Notes and map of Albatross route, 1904-1905.

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Ms. notes and folded ms. map, signed "A. Agassiz," which pictures the Galapagos Islands and surrounding areas (33 x 40 cm.)

3 sheets (1 folded)

Harvard University, Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

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Harvard University, Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

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Albatross Expedition (1904-1905)

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Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

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Alexander Agassiz(1835-1910), marine biologist, oceanographer, and industrial entrepreneur, was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, the son of Louis Agassiz. In 1860 Agassiz began a lifetime occupation of administering the business affairs of the Harvard museum, a task made difficult by his father's penchant for excessive collecting and expenditures. After Louis's death in 1873, Agassiz succeeded to the directorship of the Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology and completed the physical...