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Lectures by an unknown author

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Description: Volume containing two lectures by an unidentified person. The first lecture was given to a mercantile group and is about "universal education," the second lecture, entitled "The Anatomy of Labor," is about human beings and work.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1840-1848.
Call number: mssHM 84196
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of February 2020.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.

Stereoscopic photographs

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A complete anatomical ophthalmology teaching kit, The Anatomy of the Human Eye: As Illustrated by Enlarged Stereoscope Photographs, created by Oxford professor Arthur Thomson. The kit includes 67 stereoscopic photographs of human eye anatomy with accompanying printed text, an index to the photographs, and the original clamshell box.

photCL 752

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Text, index, and accompanying material

Visual Materials

photCL 752

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The anatomy of the human eye as illustrated by enlarged stereoscope photographs

Visual Materials

photCL 752

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Unknown author letter to unidentified recipient

Manuscripts

An incomplete letter, addressed to "Dear James," written from Providence, Rhode Island, and dated "July 22." The author writes about family affairs and war news. The letter is written on Patriotic letterhead showing a Union soldier holding a bayonet, in a camp with tents, three American flags, and the United States Capitol Building in the back.

mssHM 68426

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Essays from the heart

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This collection of essays focus on the human side of the cardiology profession, emphasizing values such as always striving to learn more and the value of seeing patients as fellow human beings. Many of the essays are published here for the first time.

657795

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The Mormon Battalion: a lecture

Manuscripts

This manuscript is a hand-written transcript of a lecture on the Mormon Battalion, given by James Ferguson in Liverpool, England, on November 7, 1855. He describes his experiences as part of the Battalion, including encounters with Indians and Mexican soldiers across Texas and Mexico. Includes printed copy of the December 1, 1855 issue of the Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, which contains a printed transcription of the lecture.

mssHM 19825

Lectures by an unknown author

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