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Geological museum catalog

 Collection
Identifier: 88-15

Scope and content

This is a handwritten list.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915

Creator

Language of Materials

Text in English.

Biographical sketch

Dr. William C. Speakman was an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania. In a typed letter to Edgar Fahs Smith, then Provost of the University Smith wrote of his immanent departure for France to serve in Dr. William C. White's corps.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 box)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Claude K. Deischer. Method of acquisition--Gift;; Date of acquisition--1988..

General Note

This appears to be a handwritten lists of specimens to be found in a Geological Museum, perhaps that of the University of Pennsylvania.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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