Philip Dow photographs. 1870s and ca. 1939-1956.

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Philip Dow photographs. 1870s and ca. 1939-1956.

Portraits of family member, William H. Pettee, professor of mineralogy at the University of Michigan, 1870s ; photograph albums mainly of vacation activities in northern Michigan, ca. 1939-1941 and 1946-1956.

0.8 linear ft. (3 v. and 3 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7645694

Bentley Historical Library

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Dow, Philip.

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Philip Dow was son of University of Michigan history professor professor Earle Dow. He was raised in Ann Arbor and vacationed in Charlevoix, Michigan. From the description of Philip Dow photographs. 1870s and ca. 1939-1956. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 51936275 ...

Pettee, William Henry, 1838-1904

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William Henry Pettee (1838-1904), geologist and professor of mining engineering, studied at Lawrence Scientific School (later part of Harvard University) and continued his studies at the Royal Mining Academy in Freiberg from 1865-68. During the summer of 1869 he went with Josiah D. Whitney as part of the South Park Topographical Expedition to do field work in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and he also accompanied Whitney on the California State Geological Survey in 1870-71. From th...