Christopher W. Hall papers, 1880-1986.

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Christopher W. Hall papers, 1880-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63286183

The collection comprises Hall's field notebooks (including notes, expense account records, etc.) and specimen lists chiefly on research done for the U.S. Geological Survey or on private research, but also on work done for the Minnesota Geological and Natural History Survey, done in the late 1870s.

2 boxes (0.83 linear ft.)

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885364

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota

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Geological survey (U.S.)

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Hall, Christopher Webber, 1845-1911

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