George Huntington Williams collection, 1881-1887.

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George Huntington Williams collection, 1881-1887.

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The collection of four bound volumes consists of lecture notes on petrography and mineralogy taken by George Huntington Williams and Henry Carvill Lewis. The lecture notes are in German and were recorded when the two were students of the noted professor of petrography, Heinrich Rosenbusch, University of Heidelberg, 1881-1887. The first volume contains Williams's notes on petrography, 1881-1882; the second volume contains notes "reported by G.H. Williams and transcribed for H.C. Lewis, 1885." The final two volumes are Lewis's notes on mineralology (1886-1887).

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Universität Heidelberg.

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Williams, George Huntington, 1856-1894

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George Huntington Williams was a mineralogist, petrologist, and professor of Geology, The Johns Hopkins University, 1882-1894. He was born in Utica, N.Y. Jan. 28, 1856. Williams received his Ph. D. from the University of Heidelberg (1882) where he studied with the renowned teacher of microscopic petrography, Heinrich Rosenbush. Williams accepted a position in the newly established Geology department at Hopkins and pioneered the instruction of petrography in American univ...

Lewis, Henry Carvill, 1853-1888

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Henry Carvill Lewis was a geologist and educator and member of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From the description of Henry Carvill Lewis papers, 1885-1900 (bulk 1885-1888). (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 657120263 Henry Carvill Lewis was a geologist with undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania in 1873 and 1876. From the description of Papers, 1861-1890. (Historical Society of P...

Johns Hopkins University. Dept. of Geology

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Rosenbusch, H. (Harry), 1836-1914

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