Mountain Lake Biological Station files [manuscript], 1820, 1933-2002.

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Mountain Lake Biological Station files [manuscript], 1820, 1933-2002.

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The collection contains historical information including the Civil War and the Mountain Lake area, staff lists and histories; information on the cottages including layot and biographies of sceintists for whom they were named; drawings and illustrations, financial information; a resident faculty proposal and evaluation by Richard T. Hartman and Warren H. Wagner, Jr., ; a patch design, posters; clippings; photographs; postcards; prints of mushrooms and plants; a report by Horton H. Hobbs, 1957; songs; an admittance card for a Harvard lecture, 1820; and a visiting committee review for the Dept. of Biology. Of interest is "A trip to New River, Salt Pond, Bald Knob, and Little Stoney Creek 1871" by Edward Alfred Pollard. The collection also contains an audiocassette of an acceptance speech at a ceremony dedicating a bust to the late Bruce D. Reynolds; a videocassette of a 1988 dedication ceremony with Katharine Reynolds; and an audiotape and copy of a speech by Ivey Foreman Lewis on the History of Mountain Lake, 1957. In addition the collection contains 4 printing blocks (two linoleum blocks, one wood block, one copper) and a set of type punches.

circa 300 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8152596

University of Virginia. Library

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

University of Virginia. Dept. of Biology.

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Reynolds, Bruce D. (Bruce Dodson), 1894-

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University of Virginia professor of zoology. From the description of Papers of Bruce D. Reynolds [manuscript] 1919-1957, bulk 1939-1957. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647950512 ...

Hobbs, Horton Holcombe, 1914-....

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Pollard, Edward Alfred, 1831-1872

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Author and journalist. From the description of Letter, 1872. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38929583 American journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, unaddressed and marked private, [no year] Nov. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617827 Pollard, an Albemarle County, Va., native and student at the University of Virginia, was a clerk for the Judiciary Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, and e...

Wagner, Warren H. 1920-2000.

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Mountain Lake Biological Station (University of Virginia)

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Hartman, Richard T.

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Lewis, Ivey F. (Ivey Foreman), 1882-1964

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Dean of the University of Virginia. From the description of Papers of Ivey Foreman Lewis [manuscript], 1879-1959. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647877956 Dean of the University of Virginia. Honor Loan Fund established in 1940 to extend loans to students at the University of Virginia. From the description of Papers of Ivey Foreman Lewis [manuscript], 1940-1952. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647987496 ...