Phrenological character of Mrs. Robert A. Phillips : given at Fowler & Wells' Phrenological Cabinet, no. 753 Broadway, New York, Dec. 30th 1880 / by Nelson Sizer, Practical Phrenologist.

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Phrenological character of Mrs. Robert A. Phillips : given at Fowler & Wells' Phrenological Cabinet, no. 753 Broadway, New York, Dec. 30th 1880 / by Nelson Sizer, Practical Phrenologist.

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A typescript case report for a phrenological reading of the character and mental development of a woman, Mrs. Robert A. Phillips. Bound in illustrated printed wrappers (subject's name provided in manuscript on upper wrapper); two metal clasps at head; advertisement on inner lower wrapper, "Character from photographs", has imprint: "S.R. Wells & Co., 753 Broadway, New York"; illustrated phrenological head, in profile, and "Names of the faculties", on lower outer wrapper.

[14] leaves ; 22 cm.

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Sizer, Nelson

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J.C. Merritt received an evaluation of his phrenological character from practical phrenologist Nelson Sizer at the Fowler & Wells' Phrenological Cabinet in New York City in 1869. From the description of Phrenological chart, 1869. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80928191 J.T. Rogers received an evaluation of his phrenological character from practical phrenologist Nelson Sizerat the Fowler & Wells Phrenological Cabinet in New York City in 1887. Fr...

Phillips, Robert A., Mrs.

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Fowler & Wells

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Fowler & Wells, formed by Lorenzo Niles Fowler, his brother Orson Squire and his brother-in-law Samuel R. Wells, was a purveyor of phrenological items including books and journals during the 19th century. The firm established several cabinets in New York City and Philadelphia and performed phrenological character evaluations and charts for their customers. From the description of Phrenology chart and evaluation of F.P. DeWitt, 1890-1892. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: ...