Papers of Richard Halsted Ward, 1852-1945.

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Papers of Richard Halsted Ward, 1852-1945.

Papers of Richard Halsted Ward and his son Henry Baldwin Ward relating to the history, development, and use of the microscope.

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Ward, Richard Halsted, 1837-1917

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Biologist and microscopist. From the description of Papers of Richard Halsted Ward, 1852-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79221397 From Bloomfield, New Jersey, graduated from Williams College in 1858, and the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, in 1862, was assistant surgeon in the military hospital at Nashville, Tennessee but resigned after a few months due to poor health and moved to Minnesota. He later became interested in botany, invented an illuminati...

Ward, Henry Baldwin, 1865-1945

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Henry Baldwin Ward was a teacher and zoologist. From the description of Correspondence, 1859-1942. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122364943 Henry Baldwin Ward was an instructor and zoologist, frequently remembered as the "father of American parasitology." His distinguished scientific career at the University of Nebraska (1893-1909) and the University of Illinois (1909-1933) was characterized by scholarly publication and research of invertabrate...