U.S. California Boundary Field Books, 1860-1861

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Summary

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(Boxes: 1 letter)
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U.S. California Boundary Field Books. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Records of meteorological, barometric and sextant observations and latitude by polaris and Zenith telescope. Of primarily California and the west. ca. 1860 - 1861.

Biographical / historical:

Volumes are signed H.M. Whitney [Henry Mitchell Whitney] and stamped Beloit College Library.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

U.S. California Boundary Field Books. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
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