William Parker Foulke Diary
Collection — Box: Small Collections 11
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0517
Scope and Contents
Foulke, an attorney and philanthropist of Philadelphia, was a man of wide interests. He concerned himself vary seriously and prison reform, was instrumental in launching in Artic expedition, and discovered, excavated, and gave to the Academy the skeleton of a Hadrosaurus.
In this collection is a typescript of sections of his diary which relate to Joseph Leidy, and a letter of presentation from E.A. Andrews, 1942.
Dates
- 1854
Creator
- Foulke, William Parker (1816-1854) (Person)
Extent
3 item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Foulke, William Parker (1816-1854) (Person)
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Venia T. Phillips and Maurice E. Phillips
- Date
- 1963
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Repository
Contact:
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia PA 19103 USA
215-299-1075
215-299-1144 (Fax)
archives@ansp.org
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia PA 19103 USA
215-299-1075
215-299-1144 (Fax)
archives@ansp.org