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American Entomological Society Printing Blocks, Original Sketch, and Certificate Copy

 Collection — drawer: 84
Identifier: ANSP-2010-077-Artifact
Scope and Contents This collection contains two printing blocks from the American Entomological Society. The large printing block was made from a sketch of the same design. The large printing block is to create certificates for members of the society. A metal printing plate is attached to a wooden block for support. The printing plate reads: The American Entomological Society Philadelphia. There are twelve names that make up the border of the printing block. The names are: Cresson, Uhler, Fitch, Edwards,...
Dates: Circa 19th Century

ANSP Petitions and Resolutions Papers

 Collection — Box: Small Collections 13
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0602
Scope and Contents These petitions and resolutions are close pieces, possibly written by the person proposing the action, as a note for the secretary when copying his minutes. Most of them are transcribed into the Minutes of the Academy but oftentimes changed in wording or intent. The petitions number only four and were made mostly to the legislature of Pennsylvania, or to some branch of the Federal Government, their inclusive dates being 1837-1876. The resolutions have been arranged in two groups, first those...
Dates: 1826-1895

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  • Names: Haldemann, Samuel Stehman (August 12, 1812 – September 10, 1880) X
  • Names: Say, Thomas (June 27, 1787-October 10, 1834) X

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Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 1
Bridges, Robert, 1806-1882 1