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San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
In this letter, Williamson is notifying Sylvester that he was awarded the Copley Medal at the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society held on November 30 in London and that Williamson accepted it on Sylvester's behalf. Sylvester was then living in Maryland. Letter is written on Royal Society letterhead.
mssHM 80587
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Manuscripts
Letters Stiles E. Forsha wrote to his wife Adeline Stanley Forsha, brother-in-law Isaac Stanley, brother Alexander Forsha, and other family members. The letters depict the life of a Union officer and military operations from 1861 to 1863, including the Siege of Corinth, Mississippi in 1862. Also included is a manuscript memoir signed "Pioneer" recounting the author's journey from Fort Kearny, Nebraska, to Black Hills, South Dakota, via Fort Sidney, Nebraska. The memoir was written by Adeline Stanley Forsha, probably in 1877.
mssForsha
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Manuscripts
Letters Stiles E. Forsha wrote to his wife Adeline Stanley Forsha, brother-in-law Isaac Stanley, brother Alexander Forsha, and other family members. The letters depict the life of a Union officer and military operations from 1861 to 1863, including the Siege of Corinth, Mississippi in 1862. Also included is a manuscript memoir signed "Pioneer" recounting the author's journey from Fort Kearny, Nebraska, to Black Hills, South Dakota, via Fort Sidney, Nebraska. The memoir was written by Adeline Stanley Forsha, probably in 1877.
mssForsha
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Rare Books
A very large and colorfully detailed map in six sheets. Includes "List of the several geological groups in this map." Mounted on linen, with printed label mounted on the outside of each folded sheet: James Wyld, successor to Mr. Faden, geographer to His Majesty The separate Memoir by Greenbough is located in the same area as the map in L-2 LF. The accompanying Memoir has been inserted in gray paper covers, with title-label, possibly from original wrapper Table of geological groups. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
478245
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Manuscripts
The collection consists primarily of letters to Munro from his academic colleagues, dealing with reactions to his research and publications, with his professional and social activities, and with the administration of universities and other institutions in which Munro was interested. A few letters after Munro's death are addressed to Professor Harvey Eagleson concerning a memoir of Munro. Correspondents include Charles Austin Beard, Max Farrand, Herbert Hoover, Walter Lippman, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Robert A. Millikan, and George Walter Prothero.
mssHM 27998-28161