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Title: Julian P. Boyd to George W. Corner , 1961 October 23
Identifier(s): text:166212
Description: Requesting the loan of the portrait of Thomas Jefferson.
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: Boyd, Julian P. (Julian Parks), 1903-1980; Comer, George
Date: 1961-10-23

Title: Telegram from the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences to the American Philosophical Society, 1956 November 1
Identifier(s): text:166162
Description: Protesting intervention of the Russian troops in Hungary.
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: American Philosophical Society
Date: 1956-11-01

Title: Resolution on Proposed Limitation of Freedom of Thought and Expression
Identifier(s): text:167485
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: American Philosophical Society
Date: 1951-04-21

Title: Whitfield J. Bell to Eugene B. Power
Identifier(s): text:165203
Description: In regard to an oral history project with APS members.
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: Bell, Whitfield J., Jr., 1914-2009; Power, Eugene B., 1905-1993
Date: 1977-06-01

Title: American Philosophical Society. Minutes, 1815-1825
Identifier(s): text:163997
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: American Philosophical Society.
Date: 1815-1825

Title: List of books recommended for the officers and scientific corps of the U.S. South Seas Expedition, 1838-1842.
Identifier(s): text:166211
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Date: 1836-10-17

Title: Will(iam) Gaston to John Vaughan, June 26, 1818
Identifier(s): text:187883
Description: Acknowledges his election to APS; mentions treaty with Tuscarora Indians, November 25, 1712, among title deeds of Mr. Pollok.
Creator: Gaston, William, 1778-1844
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives.IIb-ead.xml
Subject: Tuscarora Indians
Date: 1818-06-26

Title: Harlow Shapley to Thomas S. Gates, December 29, 1947
Identifier(s): text:165326
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: American Philosophical Society.
Date: 1947-12-29

Title: Meteorological observations made at Springmill, 13 miles NNW. from Philadelphia, L. 40°4' N. Month of May, 1789
Identifier(s): text:606; APSimg6611; Goodman Number: 170
Description: One of the regular monthly meteorological observation tables kept by Peter Legaux, a Frenchman who attempted to set up a vineyard outside of Philadelphia. Legaux's observations were widely disseminated in the Columbian Magazine and in the form of broadsides which may have been offprints from that publication. In this greatly expanded meteorological table, Legaux also includes a short description of the "prevailing sickness" of the month. ; See also Goodman #169, 171.
Creator: Legaux, Peter, 1748-1827
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/mole/a/apsmc.xml
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Meteorology; Meteorology; Weather
Date: 1789

Title: Monsieur, La Commission centrale de la Société de Géographie a décidé dans sa séance du 22 septembre 1836, qu'il serait formé au
Identifier(s): text:604; APSimg6732; Goodman Number: 78
Description: Received by the American Philosophical Society on November 1, 1836. Circular letter containing the autograph signature of Roux de Rochelle, president of the Central Commission. Proposes the construction of a geographical museum where objects of natural history, art, and antiquity can be housed.; Located in folder: Rec'd 1836 November 1.
Creator: Société de géographie (France)
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: Broadsides; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Institutions; Broadside Subdivision: Museums and Menageries; Galleries & museums; Geography; Natural history
Date: [1836]

Title: Jubilee of the Right Honorable Professor Lord Kelvin
Identifier(s): text:594; APSimg6752; Goodman Number: 185
Description: Invitation sent to the secretary of the "Philosophical Society, Philadelphia." Signed in type by John Caird, principal and vice-chancellor of the University, and James Bell, Lord Provost of Glasgow.; Oversized.
Creator: University of Glasgow
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Miscellaneous; Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907; Anniversaries; Universities & colleges
Date: 1896