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Professor Edwin Courtlandt Bolles, Historian
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Carte-de-visite portrait of Edwin C. Bolles (1836-1920), professor of English and American History at Tufts. He is best known for amassing a vast archive of materials on the history of London, and for devising a reference system that is similar to hypertext. Handwritten text at the bottom reads, "E.C. Bolles, 1864."
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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1864 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Increase A. Lapham papers, 1825-1930 |
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| Call Number | PH 24 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Professor Josiah Dwight Whitney, Geologist
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Carte-de-visite portrait of Josiah D. Whitney (1819-1896), professor of Geology at Harvard University (1865-96), and chief of the Californa Geological Survey (1860-74). Mount Whitney, the highest p...
Leo Lesquereux, Paleobotanist
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Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Leo Lesquereux, American paleobotanist. Also worked as assistant to L. Aggasiz.
Professor W.W. Daniels, Geologist
1872
Carte-de-visite portrait of Professor W.W. Daniels, University of Wisconsin geologist. Daniels worked as one of Increase Lapham's assistants during the Wisconsin State geological survey. Handwritte...
Professor Pierre Jean Édouard Desor, Geologist
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Carte-de-visite portrait of Édouard Desor (1811-1882), Swiss geologist and professor at Neuchâtel academy. He chiefly studied the structure of glaciers and Jurassic Echinoderms. Handwritten text ...
Joseph H. McChesney, Geologist
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Carte-de-visite portrait of Professor Joseph H. McChesney, a geologist and paleontologist associated with the Illinois State Geological Survey. Shown here in three-quarter profile, wearing court dr...
Benjamin Kendall Emerson, Geologist
1867
Carte-de-visite portrait of B.K. Emerson (1837-1928), professor of Minerology and Geology at Amherst College. Handwritten inscription at the bottom reads, "B.K. Emerson."
