Charles Branch Wilson papers, 1894-1896.

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Charles Branch Wilson papers, 1894-1896.

The collection consists of 16 holographic notebooks compiled by zoologist, Charles Wilson Branch, while he was a graduate student at Johns Hopkins, 1894-1896. The notebooks contain lecture notes and laboratory drawings from classes in biology, botany, and physiology.

.8 linear ft. (2 document boxes)

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