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Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Comtesse Lander(?), 1855?
Identifier(s): text:179986
Description: Concerning a publication on America.
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Date: 1855?

Title: Concerning difficulties with American publishers of his works
Identifier(s): text:179988
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Date: undated

Title: Concerning the Telegraph
Identifier(s): text:179983
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Date: 1832-02-01

Title: Portrait of von Humboldt
Identifier(s): APSimg92; APSimg92
Description: Portrait of von Humboldt, seated, with book.; Curatorial Number: 58.P.59
Creator: Lambdin, James Reid
Source: Fine Arts Collection;
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Date: ca. 1856-1857

Title: Diary
Identifier(s): text:232140
Description: Voyage from Cuba to Philadelphia; Photostat
Creator: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859et al
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Date: 1804

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Emme Gaggiotti-Richards, 1856 June 18 (?)
Identifier(s): text:179987
Description: Mentions portrait painted by Mme Emma. [This portrait now hangs in the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C. - 1957]
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Date: 1856-06-18(?)

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Monsieur le Directeur General, 1832 February 1
Identifier(s): text:179984
Description: Comments on "la Telegraphie."
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.; Telegraph
Date: 1832-02-01

Title: Alexander Humboldt.
Identifier(s): graphics:4632; APSimg931; Negative Number: neg652.001
Description: Curatorial no. 58.P.59
Creator: Lambdin, James Reid, 1807-1889
Source: Fine Arts Collection;
Subject: Portraits ; Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Date: 1856

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Elisha Kent Kane, 1853 March 8
Identifier(s): text:267972
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859; Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857
Date: 1853-03-08

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Rembrandt Peale, 1810 September 15
Identifier(s): text:179982
Description: Regrets not seeing him. Wants him to forward the Indian material. Refers to C. W. Peale.
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.; Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860
Date: 1810-09-15

Title: Baggage entry statement to the U.S. Customs
Identifier(s): text:179980
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.; Bioren, John, 1773-1835
Date: 1804-05-24

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to David Bailie Warden, 1826 April 15
Identifier(s): text:232150
Description: Concerning old culture of Guatemala and Oaxaca, Mexico
Creator: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859et al
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859; Warden, David Bailie, 1772-1845
Date: 1826-04-15

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to William (?) Drummond, undated
Identifier(s): text:179989
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.; Drummond, William, Sir, 1770?-1828
Date: undated

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Theodore Sedgwick Fay, undated
Identifier(s): text:179990
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.; Fay, Theodore S. (Theodore Sedgwick), 1807-1898
Date: undated

Title: Franck, Maximilien to the Président de la Société geographique à Paris, 1831 April 20
Identifier(s): text:320398
Description: Paris, L. 3p. Copy. In French. Concerning Mexican antiquities, with especial reference to those in the APS. Refers to Poinsett, Humboldt and DuPonceau General physical description: 9-1/2x7-3/4
Subject: Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851; Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859; Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844
Date: 1831-04-20

Title: Alexander von Humboldt to Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1833 November 18
Identifier(s): text:179985
Description: Concerning his work on scientific subjects, geology, paleontology, etc.
Source: Alexander von Humboldt papers, 1801-1859 (Mss.B.H88); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H88-ead.xml
Subject: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.; Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore, 1805-1861
Date: 1833-11-18

Title: Charles Darwin to Charles Lyell, 1845 August 25
Identifier(s): text:171290
Source: An Annotated Calendar of the Letters of Charles Darwin in the Library of the American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.D25-ead.xml
Subject: Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875; Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Date: 1845-08-25