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Cambridge (Massachusetts, United States)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Notebook No.124, 12 October 1845 - 3 November 1845

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/124
Scope and Contents This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell’s visit to the United States of America (started in notebook, Number 121), continuing his travels throughout parts of New England, including Massachusetts with notable site visits in Boston and environs, and New Hampshire. It is dated from October 12 to November 3, 1845. The notes are comprised of discussions about politics and religion, supplemented by commentary about social life, in New England and the United States more broadly, and field...
Dates: 12 October 1845 - 3 November 1845

Postcard to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander Agassiz, c1861-c1873

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/6/2
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: c1861-c1873

Potwar Cow, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/411
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Potwar cow, 'vide' no. 2 in measurements. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, May 1902.

Dates: 1870s-1930s