Programme of organization of the Smithsonian Institution. (Presented to the Board of Regents, Dec. 8, 1847.)

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleProgramme of organization of the Smithsonian Institution. (Presented to the Board of Regents, Dec. 8, 1847.)
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSimg6710
Goodman Number57
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorSmithsonian Institution
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractIncludes an introduction giving "general considerations which should serve as a guide in adopting a plan of organization," as well as "details of the plan to increase knowledge," "details of the plan for diffusing knowledge," and "plan of organization...providing for the two modes of increasing and diffusing knowledge."
NoteLocated in Box #5.
LanguageEnglish
Subject (local) Broadsides
Subject (local) Broadside Class: Science
Subject (local) Broadside Division: Institutions
Subject (local) Broadside Subdivision: Societies
Subject (lcsh) Smithsonian Institution
Subject (lcsh) Organizational rules
Subject (lcsh) Natural history
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreBroadsides
Extent20.5 cm. x 26 cm.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1847
PublisherWashington, DC
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleElisha Kent Kane Papers. Printed Material.
Call NumberMss.B.K132.p
URL http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.K132.p-ead.xml
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