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Title: Chart of Alabama Creek social dances
Identifier(s): graphics:6694
Description: From folder IV(15G5)
Creator: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Source: Frank G. Speck Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.126); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.126-ead.xml
Subject: Creek Indians--Alabama; Creek dance
Date: 1915-1942

Title: Genealogical Chart #2, Island Lake, Manitoba
Identifier(s): graphics:6695
Creator: Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974
Source: Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.26); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.26-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Canada; Ojibwa Indians--Kinship; Ojibwe people; Anishinaabe
Date: circa 1930s

Title: Meteorological observations made at the apartments of the Albany Institute, Albany Academy, for thirty-seven successive hours, commencing six a.m. of the twenty-first of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six--ending six p.m. of the following day.
Identifier(s): text:1754; APSimg6465; Goodman Number: 163; 973 C683 No. 307
Description: Observations on the 21st and 22nd of March, June[,] September and December, are made by the South African Literary and Philosophical Institution, the Royal Society of London, the Albany Institute, John S. M'Cord, Esq. of Montreal, and Professor [Benjamin F.] Joslin of Union College, Schenectady. Includes account of instruments used and procedures followed in making the observations. Signed in type by M. H. Webster and Philip Ten Eyck of the committee on meteorology.
Creator: Albany Institute
Source: Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Meteorology; Meteorology; Weather
Date: 1836

Title: Weights & measures. Monies & coins [comparative chart]
Identifier(s): text:662; APSimg6673; Goodman Number: 343
Description: Comparative chart of weights and measures, monies and coins.
Creator: Cary, William, 1759-1825
Source: Thomas Court Scientific Instruments Collection (Mss.509.078.M582);
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Miscellaneous; Broadside Subdivision: ; Weights & measures; Money; Coins
Date: 1815

Title: Figures to denote the force of the wind. [Reverse side:] Letters to denote the state of the weather.
Identifier(s): text:232; APSimg6466; Goodman Number: 165; 973 C683 No. 476
Description: System of symbols to record meteorological data sent by Capt. F[rancis] Beaufort, hydrographer to the British Admiralty, to William Vaughan who, in turn, presented it to the American Philosophical Society, January 14, 1839.
Creator: Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774-1857
Source: Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject: Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Meteorology; Meteorology; Symbols
Date: [ca. 1839]

Title: Registry of periodical phenomena. 185-
Identifier(s): text:679; APSimg6692; Goodman Number: 249
Description: Includes space for recording desired first appearance of phenomena of nearly 100 species of plants. Page 3 requests information on specific reptiles, fish, insects, and "general phenomena of climate." Page 4 requests specimens on microscopic animals and gives instructions for obtaining the same.
Creator: Smithsonian Institution
Source: Michael Jacobs Meteorological Notebook (Mss.551.5.J12);
Subject: Broadsides; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Biological Science; Broadside Subdivision: Miscellaneous; Natural history; Animals; Bird watching; Plants
Date: 185_

Title: A list of the names of the different nations and tribes of Indian inhabiting the country on the Missouria...(Reverse)
Identifier(s): graphics:2567; APSimg2216
Description: Located in Volume VII.
Creator: Clark, William, 1770-1838
Source: Lewis and Clark Journals. (Mss.917.3.L58);
Subject: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); Clark, William, 1770-1838; Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Discovery & exploration; Indians of North America
Date: n.d.

Title: A list of the names of the different nations and tribes of Indian inhabiting the country on the Missouria...(Obverse)
Identifier(s): graphics:2515; APSimg2215
Description: Located in Volume VII.
Creator: Clark, William, 1770-1838
Source: Lewis and Clark Journals. (Mss.917.3.L58);
Subject: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); Clark, William, 1770-1838; Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Discovery & exploration; Indians of North America
Date: n.d.

Title: Estimate of the Western Indians
Identifier(s): graphics:2881; APSimg5595
Description: Located in Volume VII.
Creator: Clark, William, 1770-1838
Source: Lewis and Clark Journals. (Mss.917.3.L58);
Subject: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); Clark, William, 1770-1838; Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Discovery & exploration; Indians of North America
Date: n.d.

Title: Codex Fe: 015
Identifier(s): graphics:2890; APSimg5590_CodexFe_015
Creator: Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
Source: Lewis and Clark Journals. (Mss.917.3.L58);
Subject: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); Clark, William, 1770-1838; Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Discovery & exploration; Weather
Date: July 1805