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Academy President's Chair in the Jacobean Revival (USA)
Item — no container: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2011-105
Dates:
Circa 1840-1850
Accessions to the Herbarium of the University of Pennsylvania
Collection — Box: small accessions 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-036
Dates:
1940s-1970
"Across the Kalahari in a Ford" Poster
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2011-014
Dates:
mid-20th century
Adam Lonitzer appendix to the 1630 edition of the Krauterbuch
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0475
Scope and Contents
Lacking the title-page, one can only assume by various physical characteristics, that this volume may be the 1630 edition. The "Krauterbuch" was published in a great many editions, but only when it was revised and published in a great many editions, but only when it was revised and published jointly with Peter Uffenbach in 1630 was it enlarged to 750 pages, the number which was orginally in this volume. It now lacks p. 177-652 and is also very badly insect eaten. The appendix bound at the...
Dates:
c. 1630?
Addison Gulick Letters
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0600
Scope and Contents
Son of John Thomas Gulick, the missionary and evolutionist. Two letters, one to accompany rare papers of John T. Gulick which were sent to H. A. Pilsbry, the second presenting a copy of the biography of his father to the
library of the Academy.
Gift of the author.
Dates:
1928-1932
Adele Marion Fielde. Correspondence
Collection — Box: Small Collections 8
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0341
Scope and Contents
Naturalist, missionary, lecturer and suffragist, Miss Fielde's letters are mostly written to Edward J. Nolan, former librarian of the Academy, dated from China, Europe, New York and Seattle, Washington. She was an Academy
member, working h e r e a s a Jessup student in 1884, then going to China as a missionary where she continued studies in natural history. Upon returning to this country she spent the summers of 1894 and 1895 at the Woods Hole Laboratory. In 1910 she was in Seattle where she...
Dates:
1884-1919
Adolphe Borie Painting of Richard Alexander Fullerton Penrose
Item
Identifier: ANSP-2011-075
Dates:
Circa 1900
African Batiks
Collection — no container: 1-2
Identifier: ANSP-2010-078-Artifact
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two seperate African animal Batiks. One of the batiks has a redish hue and the other blue. Batiks refer to a cloth that traditionally uses a manual wax-resist dyeing technique. In October of 2009, UNESCO designated that Batiks are a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. A label accompanies the batiks that read: African Animal Batiks colored dyes on cotton, 1970, Gift of Mrs. Thomas Raeburn White.
Dates:
1970
"African Natives" Film of the Third Carpenter Expedition to Africa, 1947-1948
Item
Identifier: ANSP-2013-002
Dates:
1947-1948
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- LeConte, John Lawrence (May 13, 1825 - November 15, 1883) 8
- Moore, J. Percy (1869-1965) 8
- Ord, George, 1781-1866 8
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- Dolan, Brooke, II (1908-August 19, 1945) 7
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- Horn, George H. (George Henry) (April 7, 1840 – November 24, 189) 6
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- Davis, George M. (1938-) 4
- Edwards, William Henry (March 15, 1822 – April 4, 1909) 4
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- Aaron, Carrie Baily (1862?-1954) 3
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- Allen, Robert Thomas (Robert Thomas "Styx" Allen) (14 December 1939) 3
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