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Manuscript

Plant Classification Lecture

Date: 09 1870
Description: The first page of a handwritten lecture titled "On the Classification of Plants" by Increase Lapham.
Manuscript

Increase A. Lapham Speech

Date: 02 1876
Description: The cover page of a speech handwritten by Increase Lapham titled: "On the Law of Embryonic Development Showing that it is the Same in Plants as in Animals....
Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Obituary

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Manuscript

Increase Lapham Botanical Diary

Date: 1838
Description: Page from Increase Lapham's 1838 botanical diary in which he listed plants he observed in flower stage.
Manuscript

Lapham Handwritten Title Page

Date: 1844
Description: Increase Lapham's handwritten title page for A Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin
Drawing

Seneca Lapham

Date: 1825
Description: Portrait of Seneca Lapham.
Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Drawing

A Geological Profile Extending from Utica to Knob Creek

Date: 1828
Description: Drawing by Increase Lapham showing the geological profile of the land between Utica and Knob Creek, Kentucky at a scale of 1/2 inch to a mile.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Descendents of Increase Allen Lapham at Unveiling

Date: 1915-06-14
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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lapham collection

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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Drawing

Eriophorum Gracile

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Description: Drawing by Increase Lapham of Eriophorum Gracile. It is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is known by the common name slende...
Manuscript

Increase Lapham's 1870 California Diary

Date: 1870
Description: Page from a diary kept by Increase Lapham in California between April 11 and May 19, 1870. The page shows a portion of a list of minerals of California.
Manuscript

First Page of Lapham's Gazetteer

Date: 1844
Description: Handwritten first page of Increase Lapham's unpublished gazetteer of Wisconsin.
Drawing

Increase Lapham Plant Drawings

Date: 1828
Description: Increase Lapham drawings of Poa pratensis, Festuca duriuscula, Lolium prenne, Alopecurus pratensis, Anthoxanthum odoratum
Drawing

Embryonic Development in Plants

Date: 1876
Description: Page 11 of a speech written by Increase Lapham on embryonic development in plants. There are drawings at the top of the page.

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