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Philip Pearsall Carpenter, Chiton manuscript, Book 2
Collection — Box: Small Collections 10
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0409
Scope and Contents
This unpublished writing occupies 163 pages, the small-sized leaves on
which it is written being pasted in a scrapbook. It is sparsely illustrated
with pencil text figures. It presumably describes a collection given to the
Smithsonian Institution. At the Smithsonian are various proofs of pages entitled,
"Contributions toward a Monograph of the Chitonidae". We have 27
pages which were given to H. A. Pilsbry by W. H. Dall. Carpenter in early
life was an English minister, educator,...
Dates:
[1875]