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- Title
- Reading of items recorded for the Linguistic Atlas of New England: 1-28
- Identifier(s)
- audio:20071; APSdigrec_7363; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
- Description
- Recorded at 3 3/4 ips.
- Source
- Jane M. Rosenthal papers. (Mss.Ms.Coll.129); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.129-ead.xml
- Subject
- English language--Dialects--New England; Linguistic geography
- Date
- circa 1963
- Title
- Reading of items recorded for the Linguistic Atlas of New England: 28-47
- Identifier(s)
- audio:20072; APSdigrec_7364; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 02
- Description
- Recorded at 3 3/4 ips.
- Source
- Jane M. Rosenthal papers. (Mss.Ms.Coll.129); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.129-ead.xml
- Subject
- English language--Dialects--New England; Linguistic geography
- Date
- circa 1963
- Title
- Reading of items recorded for the Linguistic Atlas of New England: 48-63
- Identifier(s)
- audio:20073; APSdigrec_7365; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 01
- Description
- Recorded at 3 3/4 ips.
- Source
- Jane M. Rosenthal papers. (Mss.Ms.Coll.129); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.129-ead.xml
- Subject
- English language--Dialects--New England; Linguistic geography
- Date
- circa 1963
- Title
- Reading of items recorded for the Linguistic Atlas of New England: 64-103
- Identifier(s)
- audio:20074; APSdigrec_7366; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 01
- Description
- Recorded at 3 3/4 ips.
- Source
- Jane M. Rosenthal papers. (Mss.Ms.Coll.129); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.129-ead.xml
- Subject
- English language--Dialects--New England; Linguistic geography
- Date
- circa 1963
- Title
- The world at one view; on which is shewn the various empires, kingdoms, republics, states, principal islands, and colonies of Europe, Asia, North & South America, and Australasia; their extent, lat. & lon., number of inhabitants, chief cities & their populations...also all the principal elevations, rivers, railroads & canals, throughout the world. Compiled from the latest authorities
- Identifier(s)
- text:1782; APSimg6742; Goodman Number: 352; 973 C683 No. 264
- Description
- Extra oversized table containing physical size, population, latitude, and longitude of countries, states, and cities of the world organized by continent. Also includes lists of rivers, islands, canals, railroads, and highest points of elevation across the globe; and a list or reigning sovereigns and world leaders. Illustrated with an image of the globe.
- Creator
- Worts, William
- Source
- Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Miscellaneous; Broadside Subdivision: ; Geography; Physical geographic features; Political geography
- Date
- 1833
- Title
- Isaiah Bowman - Correspondence, Folder 2, 1927
- Identifier(s)
- text:271015
- Description
- Other Descriptive Information: See also: Frederick Merk; Social Science research Council. Committee on problems
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950; Economic geography; Geography
- Date
- 1927
- Title
- Isaiah Bowman - Correspondence, Folder 1, 1923-1927
- Identifier(s)
- text:270962
- Description
- Other Descriptive Information: See also: Frederick Merk; Social Science research Council. Committee on problems
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950; Economic geography; Geography
- Date
- 1923-1927
- Title
- Isaiah Bowman - Correspondence, Folder 4, 1928-1936
- Identifier(s)
- text:271152
- Description
- Other Descriptive Information: See also: Frederick Merk; Social Science research Council. Committee on problems
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950; Economic geography; Geography
- Date
- 1928-1936
- Title
- Isaiah Bowman - Correspondence, Folder 3, 1928
- Identifier(s)
- text:271090
- Description
- Other Descriptive Information: See also: Frederick Merk; Social Science research Council. Committee on problems
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950; Economic geography; Geography
- Date
- 1928
- Title
- [Frederick] Delano - Correspondence, 1934
- Identifier(s)
- text:274530
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Economic geography
- Date
- 1934-01-02
- Title
- American Consular Service - Correspondence, 1932
- Identifier(s)
- text:274524
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Frost, Wesley, 1884-1968; Economic geography; Cosmos Club
- Date
- 1932
- Title
- North America. A working map for illustrating, by coloration, the geographical distribution of life. Prepared for the Boston Society of Natural History by William C. Cleveland
- Identifier(s)
- text:1198; local: APSimg6652; local: 239
- Description
- On back of map is attached a circular letter from Samuel H. Scudder of the Boston Society of Natural History describing it as a sample of one the society is selling, "designed for marking, by pencil or water-colours, the limits of known distribution of a given species of animals or plants over the area delimited."; Item call number: Pam. v. 1218, no. 4.
- Creator
- Cleveland, William C.et al
- Subject
- Broadsides; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Miscellaneous; Geography; Maps; Natural history
- Date
- 1868
- Title
- M. L. Wilson - Correspondence, 1929
- Identifier(s)
- text:274552
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Wilson, M. L. (Milburn Lincoln), 1885-1969; Economic geography
- Date
- 1929-03-19
- Title
- The following geographical works have been published by John Melish, and are for sale, at the prices annexed
- Identifier(s)
- text:303; APSimg6514; Goodman Number: 348; 973 C683 No. 77
- Description
- John Melish, born in Scotland and trained as a cotton merchant, began taking notes during his business travels in the United States on the geography, politics, and social life of the areas he visited. When he settled in Philadelphia in 1812, he published a two volume work, Travels in the United States, and soon thereafter began a highly succesful map publication firm.
- Creator
- Melish, John, 1771-1822
- Source
- Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Miscellaneous; Broadside Subdivision: ; Geography; Discovery & exploration; Maps
- Date
- ca. 1815
- Title
- Harold G. Moulton - Correspondence, 1927-1933
- Identifier(s)
- text:274532
- Subject
- Moulton, Harold Glenn, 1883-1965; Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Economic geography
- Date
- 1927-1933
- Title
- Circular. The American Geographical and Statistical Society, formed in October 1851...asks for the co-operation of professional and mercantile men, in the assurance that its aims are worthy of their notice. The following are the officers of the society elected Feb. 21, 1852
- Identifier(s)
- text:858; APSimg6714; Goodman Number: 7
- Description
- Lists the following officers: George Bancroft, president; Henry Grinnell, Francis L. Hawks, and John C. Zimmerman, vice presidents; Charles Congdon, treasurer; M. Dudley Bean, S. De Witt Bloodgood, and Archibald Russell, secretaries; and Joshua Leavitt, librarian. Also lists the ten members of the executive committee of the society.; Located in Box #5.
- Creator
- American Geographical and Statistical Society
- Source
- Elisha Kent Kane Papers. Printed Material. (Mss.B.K132.p); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.K132.p-ead.xml
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Institutions; Broadside Subdivision: Societies; Organizations; Membership campaigns; Geography; Stats
- Date
- 1852
- Title
- U. S. Department of Agriculture - Correspondence, 1934-1943
- Identifier(s)
- text:274548
- Subject
- Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Doyle, C. B. (Conrad Bartling), 1884-1973; Economic geography; Agriculture
- Date
- 1934-1943
- Title
- Brigham Young University - Correspondence, 1941
- Identifier(s)
- text:274528
- Subject
- Harris, Franklin Stewart, 1884-1960; Baker, O. E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949; Brigham Young University; Economic geography
- Date
- 1941-07-16
- Title
- SYMPOSIUM: Exploration and Discovery in the American Imagination. Part I: "To Acquire What Knolege Your Can": Thomas Jefferson Defines Western Exploration.
- Identifier(s)
- video:354; 2004_11_001
- Description
- In Honor of Edward C. Carter II, 1928 - 2002; Ronda begins by describing the effect that Joseph Banks had on Thomas Jefferson and how Jefferson's inscructions to Lewis and Clark were exemplary of Enlightment.
- Subject
- Early American History; Discoveries in geography; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, Influence; Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); APS Meeting Videos
- Date
- 2004-11-12
- Title
- Williamstown, Mass., April, __ 1867. Dear Sir: The Lyceum of Natural History of Williams College proposes to make a strictly scientific expedition to South America. The objects are: astronomical observations, original research into the physical geography of the Andes, and a large collection of the fauna and flora of that prolific region.
- Identifier(s)
- text:1779; APSimg6512; Goodman Number: 326; 973 C683 No. 608
- Description
- Requests subscriptions for the amount of $1000 for which is promised in exchange a complete set of duplicate specimens collected. Subscriptions to be sent to Prof. Albert Hopkins. Signed in type by Wallace Freeman, Ja[me]s H. Canfield and J. Boyd Thacher, members of the financial committee. Page 3 includes recommendations by Joseph Henry of the Smithsonian Institution (including a promise to loan scientific instruments from that institution) and C. H. Davis of the U. S. Naval Observatory.
- Creator
- Williams College. Lyceum of Natural History
- Source
- Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Exploration and Travel; Broadside Subdivision: ; Natural history; Scientific expeditions; Specimens; Stargazing; Geography
- Date
- 1867