Guide to the Scientists and science collection, 1870-1948 M0133
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
1999
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Scientists and science collection
Identifier/Call Number: M0133
Identifier/Call Number: 447
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1870-1948
Scope and Content
Single items & small collections written by or about scientists and their work. Includes letters, mss. of articles & books,
clips, notes, diagrams, addresses & a journal. 1870-1948.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Scientists and science collection, M0133, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Provenance
Various sources.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Access Restrictions
None.
box 1, folder 1
Agassiz, (Jean) Louis (Rodolphe) 1807-1873 153995
to [John Franklin] Miller. 153997
1872, Dec 8.
Scope and Contents note
Re: fur seal skeletons, zoology of Alaska, etc.
Scrapbook re: Electricity in USA 153993
1923 (June) - 1925 (Apr)
box 1, folder 1b
Burgess texts 153987
undated
Scope and Contents note
Aeronautics, applied mechanics, notes, photos, drawings, typescript
box 1, folder 2
Carrel, Alexis 1873 - 153983
to Ray Lyman Wilbur. 153985
1937, Nov 8.
box 1, folder 3
Durand, William Frederick 1859 - 1958. Giacomelli, R. 153963
1. RG to WFD. 153981
1930, Apr 13.
2.
The Aerodynamics of Leonardo Da Vinci by R. Giacomelli.
153979
1930, Apr 14.
Container Summary: Typescript of booklet with ms. corrections.
3. RG to WFD. 153977
1930, May 22.
4. RG to WFD. 153975
1930, Jul 3.
5. Pages of #2 rewritten, typescript with ms. corrections. 153973
1930, Jul 3.
6. Figures for #2. Reproduction of Leonardo's drawings. 153971
7. Errata for #2. Typescript with ms. corrections and additions. 153969
8. WFD to RG. 153967
1930, Aug 5.
9. Introduction to or summary of #2. 153965
box 1, folder 4
Eastman, George 1854 - 1932 153959
to Ray Lyman Wilbur. 153961
1931, Mar 18.
box 1, folder 5
Edison, Thomas Alva 1847 - 1931 153955
to Ray Lyman Wilbur. 153957
1925, Apr 28.
box 1, folder 6
Einstein, Albert 1879 - 1955. 153949
1. Holograph poem in German; tel. Alfred E. Cohn to AE on verso; typed Eng. Translation of poem. 153953
undated
2.
Algemeines uber die Schule.
153951
1936, Oct 15.
Container Summary: AMsS in German with typed English translation.
Scope and Contents note
Address delivered at Tri-Centennial Celebration of NYC Bod of Education.
box 1, folder 7
Fraser, John Edward 153927
Scope and Contents note
Science Notes: Bound volume of mounted clippings, holograph notes and diagrams by Fraser et al, letters.
1. F.N. Menzies to Fraser. 153947
1882, Sept 22
2. [F.?] Bailey. 153945
1894, Jun 3.
3. Bailey to Fraser. 153943
[1889], Mar 6.
4. Henry Drummond to? 153941
1889, Jan 31.
5. A.G. Butler (Butler) to Fraser 153939
1893, Dec 27.
6. Isaac Bayley Balfour to Fraser. 153937
1892, Dec 12.
7. Balfour to Fraser. Printed receipt signed and note holograph. 153935
1892, Dec 14.
8. The Salmon Disease & Its Cure. Fraser holograph ms. signed. 153933
9. J. Anderson to Fraser. 153931
1889, Apr 30.
10. Allan MacPherson. Holograph certificate of Fraser's divinity examination. 153929
1870, Nov 1.
box 1, folder 8
Henry, Joseph 1797 - 1878 153923
to Prof. [Hans?] Barkan. 153925
1874, Nov 13.
box 1, folder 9
Holt, L. Emmett 1855 - 1924 153919
to [Ray Lyman] Wilbur. 153921
1921, Dec 8.
box 1, folder 10
Keen, William Williams 1837 - 1932 153915
to Ray Lyman Wilbur. 153917
1927, Jan 20.
box 1, folder 11
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando 1901 - 153911
to Ray Lyman Wilbur. 153913
1939, Nov 28.
to Prof. [Bateson] & reprint: The Racial Evolution of the British People: Its Importance in Pathology & Therapeutics 153909
1913, Apr 28. 1911
box 1, folder 11b
Michelson, Albert Abraham 1852 - 1931 153903
The Velocity of Light, donated by Hilding T. Eckstrom.
153905
1878.
Emanuel Swedenborg (1688 - 1772) Scientist & Theologian. Typescript of paper read before Fortnightly Club of Redlands, 153901
1948.
box 2
O'Malley, Charles D. 153891
Scope and Contents note
Leonardo Da Vinci, author's original typescript re: anatomy & antomical illustration.
box 2, folder 13
1. pp. 1-201 & 3 pp. of edited galley proof. 153897
box 2, folder 16
Whipple, George Hoyt 1878 - 153887
To Ray Lyman Wilbur. 153889
1934, Nov 12.
Box 4
See, Jefferson, Jackson 1866 - 153885
Scope and Contents note
Astronomer, Geometer, Certificates and Societes
1. To find the relation between the mean anomaly & the real anomaly. See, TJJ to Dr. Lyman Briggs, 30 Oct. 1939 153883
1887, Apr 2.
Container Summary: ALS with notes on verso.
2. from M.J. Ryan. 153881
1926, Aug 22.
box 2, folder 18
Brown, Charles Albert 1870 - 1947 153875
box 3, folder 19
Chemist.
Record of chemical and agricultural observations in foreign countries,
153877
1938.
Container Summary: Ten volumes bound into two notebooks. Carbon copy
box 3, folder 20-21
Two additional notebooks containing Vol. I and Vol. II only of
Record of chemical and agricultural observations in foreign countries,
153873
1938.
