Marshall Phrenological Collection, 1870s-1958.

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Marshall Phrenological Collection, 1870s-1958.

Consists of a small amount of agendas, meeting minutes, correspondence, and notes resulting from the administrative activities of the British Phrenological Society which were collected by James W. Marshall, a former president of the Society. Also contains correspondence and writings of James Webb, another former president of the Society. Additional head charts and measurements, writings and newsclippings about phrenology are also included.

1 record carton, 1 legal document box, and 36 charts.

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Marshall, J. W. M.

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Webb, James Josiah, 1818-1889

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Webb was a merchant in Santa Fe and one of the most influential traders on the Santa Fe Trail. From the description of James J. Webb typescript memoirs, 1844. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37236947 Webb was a merchant in Santa Fe, New Mexico during the nineteenth century who was heavily involved in trade on the Santa Fe Trail. From the description of James Josiah Webb paper : photocopies, 1852-1864. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record...

British Phrenological Society.

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