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Herbert Baxter Adams
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Portrait of Herbert Baxter Adams, a professor of history at Johns Hopkins University. Adams was one of the earliest professors to use the seminar format for teaching history. He was also a founding member of the American History Association.
circa 1880-1889
Publication Information
| Date Created | circa 1880-1889 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | NF Adams, Herbert B. |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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