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Lectures given under the auspices of the California Academy of Sciences, 1892, with related materials, 1891-1892.
BANC MSS 84/75 cLOCAL
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Title:

Lectures given under the auspices of the California Academy of Sciences, 1892, with related materials, 1891-1892

Creator/Contributor:

Keeler, Charles, 1871-1937, creator

Creator/Contributor:

California Academy of Sciences

Abstract:

Notes for, Creation by Law (lecture 1), The Fundamental Groups of Animals (lecture 2), Mammals of California (lecture 4), The Bird (lecture 5), Song Birds of California (lecture 6). Also, notes for "Evolution of the colors of North American Land Birds", which was subsequently published by the California Academy of Sciences; and notecards for a lecture on evolution delivered before the Laurel Hall Club, 1891.
Collection includes an invitation to six lectures, notes for giving lectures one and two (folders 2 & 3), and notes for lectures four through six (folders 4, 5, 6). Collection also includes notes, lecture cards and a list of lantern slides.

Date:

1891 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Birds -- California
Zoology -- 1758-1900
Oiseaux -- Californie
Birds
Zoology
California

Note:

Glass plate lantern slides transferred to Pictorial Collection.
Poet and naturalist.

Type:

Notes.
Lectures.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (10 folders)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 84/75 cLOCAL

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Evolution of the colors of North American Land Birds : Keeler, Charles, : 1871-1937