Postcard to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander Agassiz, c1861-c1873
Scope and Contents
Postcard to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander Agassiz thanking him for a copy of James Hutton's work Theory of the Earth, ( 1795) for the library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Dates
- Creation: c1861-c1873
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 postcard
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
1 postcard
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Sarah Higgins 12 June 2001
Creator
Subject
- Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 (American naturalist and industrialist) (Person)
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) (Person)
- Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology. Museum of Comparative Zoology (1859-:) (Organization)
Repository Details
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