| 1 | Creator: | Bonaparte, Charles Lucian, 1803-1857 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte letters, 1825-1857
| | | | Dates: | 1825-1857 | | | | Abstract: | The primary correspondence (ca. 65 letters) is with William Cooper (1798-1864) on Bonaparte's publications, especially "American Ornithology" and "Observations on the Nomenclature of Wilson's Ornithology," but also included are many references to American and European men of science and learned societies. There are also letters to Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, George Robert Gray, Titian Ramsay Peale, and Wilhelm P. S. Rüppell. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.B642.1.7 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Bonaparte, Charles Lucian, 1803-1857 | Cooper, William, 1798?-1864 | General Correspondence | Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore, 1805-1861 | Gray, George Robert, 1808-1872 | Learned institutions and societies. | Literature, Arts, and Culture | Natural History | Ornithology. | Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 | Rüppell, Wilhelm Peter Eduard, 1794-1884 | Science -- Societies, etc. | Science and Technology | Scientific Correspondence | Scientists. | Temminck, C. J., (Coenraad Jacob), 1778-1858 | |
| 2 | Creator: | Lea, Isaac, 1792-1886 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Isaac Lea journals, 1832, 1852-1853
| | | | Dates: | 1832-1853 | | | | Abstract: | The first fifteen volumes of these "Notes of Travel" are Lea's account of his trips to Europe during 1832 and 1852-1853. He met with naturalists, scientists, and did much sightseeing in England, France, Germany, Italy, and Austria. He records in detail visits and discussions with scientists, and makes sketches of many of the places he saw, particularly the Rhine River. The sixteenth volume is a memorandum book, 1853, containing accounts and expenses while in Europe. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.L462 | | | | Extent: | 16.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | American Revolution | Americans Abroad | Art | Austria -- Description and travel. | England -- Description and travel. | Europe -- Description and travel. | France -- Description and travel. | Germany -- Description and travel. | Italy -- Description and travel. | Journals (notebooks). | Lea, Isaac, 1792-1886 | Military History | Naturalists. | Printing and Publishing | Rhine River. | Science and Technology | Scientists. | Sketchbooks | Travel Narratives and Journals | |
| 3 | Creator: | Stauffer, Jacob,b. 1808. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Jacob Stauffer Papers, 1844-1879
| | | | Dates: | 1844-1879 | | | | Abstract: | These letters concern various scientific subjects, such as fishes, insects, snakes, mice, fossils, and mosses. Other subjects include learned institutions, notably the Smithsonian Institution and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, and men of science. Correspondents include S. S. Haldeman, Walter J. Hoffman, Spencer F. Baird, Edward D. Cope, and Leo Lesquereux. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.St15 | | | | Extent: | 0.5 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. | Botany. | Cope, E. D. , (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897 | Cresson, Ezra Townsend | Durand, Elie M. | Farlow, W. G., (William Gilson), 1844-1919 | Le Conte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883 | Learned institutions and societies. | Natural history. | Paleontology. | Science and Technology | Scientific Correspondence | Scientists. | Smithsonian Institution. | Stauffer, Jacob,b. 1808. | Zoology. | |
| 4 | Creator: | Carson, Joseph, 1808-1876 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Joseph Carson letters, 1789-1858
| | | | Dates: | 1789-1858 | | | | Abstract: | These letters of American Philosophical Society members and prominent early American scientists were selected from Carson's extra-illustrated draft of "A History of the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania" (Philadelphia, 1869). | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1116 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Alison, Francis, 1705-1779 | American Philosophical Society. Membership. | Bard, John, 1716-1799 | Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815 | Bond, Thomas, 1712-1784 | Carson, Joseph, 1808-1876 | Clayton, John, 1686-1773 | Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776 | Collinson, Peter, 1694-1768 | Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839 | Currie, William, 1754-1828 | Darlington, William, 1782-1863 | Fothergill, John, 1712-1780 | Hewson, William, 1739-1774 | McClurg, James, ca. 1746-1823 | Medical education -- United States. | Medicine | Microfilm Collection | Middleton, Peter, 1752-1781 | Mitchill, Samuel L., (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831 | Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859 | Physicians | Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804 | Ramsay, David, 1749-1815 | Scientists. | Smith, William, 1727-1803 | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 | |
| 5 | Creator: | Kaplan, Norman,1923-1976. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Norman Kaplan papers, ca. 1950s-1970s
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1950-1979 | | | | Abstract: | This collection of correspondence and documents concerns the sociology of science, i.e., the relationship of governments and scientific establishments, and especially the problems of organization, planning, policy-making, and productivity. There is much on scientific research and technology, especially for the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Sweden, U.S.S.R., and Yugoslavia. There is a significant series of transcripts of interviews with scientists and government officials in various countries. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.K136 | | | | Extent: | 40.0 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | American Sociological Association. | Artificial Heart Assessment Panel.. | Backman, Carl W. | Bershady, Harold J. | Brooks, Harvey | Chamberlain, O., (Owen) | Colbert, James | Dedijer, Stevan | Eastern Sociological Society (U.S.) | Ebbin, Steven | Gordon, Gerald | Gruner, Wayne | Hagstrom, Warren O. | Hess, Eugene Lyle, 1914- | Hirsch, Walter, 1919- | Holmfeld, John D. | Jaffe, Bernard, 1896- | Kagarise, Ronald L. | Kaplan, Norman,1923-1976. | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften. | Mesthene, Emmanuel G. | Miller, Norman, 1889- | Morehouse, Ward, 1929- | National Science Foundation, U.S. | Orlans, Harold, 1921- | Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979 | Research -- Austria. | Research -- Belgium. | Research -- Canada. | Research -- Czechoslovakia. | Research -- Denmark. | Research -- France. | Research -- Germany. | Research -- Great Britain. | Research -- India. | Research -- Italy. | Research -- Japan. | Research -- Norway. | Research -- Poland. | Research -- Soviet Union. | Research -- Sweden. | Research -- United States. | Research -- Yugoslavia. | Roberts, John M. | Rubenstein, Albert A. | Rubinstein, Bertha | Rubinstein, Eli A., (Eli Abraham) | Science -- Social aspects. | Science -- Societies, etc. | Science and state. | Sciences Resources Project. | Scientists. | Shepard, Herbert Allen, 1919- | Sherman, John, 1917- | Sherwin, Chalmers William, 1916- | Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research. | Storer, Norman W. | Taube, Henry, 1915-2005 | Technology and state. | Thimann, Kenneth Vivian, 1904-1997 | Uyeki, Eugene | Verhoogen, John, 1912- | Warshaw, Israel, 1925- | Wilson, Marjorie | |
| 6 | Creator: | Roe, Anne, 1904-1991 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Anne Roe papers, 1949-1974 (bulk)
| | | | Dates: | 1949-1974 | | | | Abstract: | The collection represents the data that Roe (Mrs. George Gaylord Simpson) collected on 64 scientists for her 1953 book,
The Making of a Scientist. The material for each scientist includes transcripts of interviews, Rorschach and Thematic Apperception Tests, personal data, reprints of the scientist's publications, and letters several years afterward the interview asking for additional information. There are also photostats of letters and notes by the scientists dating earlier than 1949; holders of the originals of these letters is unknown. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.R621 | | | | Extent: | 6.0 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Allport, Gordon W.(Gordon Willard), 1897-1967 | Alvarez 1911-1988, Luis Walter | Anderson, Edgar, 1897-1969 | Babcock, Horace W., 1912-2003 | Beach, Frank A., (Frank Ambrose), 1911-1988 | Beadle, George Wells, 1903-1989 | Beams, Jesse W., (Jesse Wakefield), 1898-1977 | Bearden, J.A. (Joyce Alvin), 1903-1987 | Bonner, James Frederick, 1910-1996 | Bruner, Jerome S. (Jerome Seymour), 1915- | Cleland, Ralph E., (Ralph Erskine), 1892-1971 | Coon, Carleton S., (Carleton Stevens), 1904-1981 | Corner, George Washington, 1889-1981 | Doisy, Edward Adelbert, 1893-1986 | Epling, Carl, 1894-1968 | Ewing, W. Maurice, (William Maurice), 1906-1974 | Furry, W.H. (Wendell Hinkle) , 1907-1984 | Guilford, J. P. , (Joy Paul), 1897-1987 | Hallowell, A. Irving , (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974 | Hansen, William Webster, 1909-1949 | Harlow, Harry Freerick, 1905-1981 | Hilgard, Ernest R., (Ernest Ropiequet), 1904-2001 | Joseph Edward, Mayer, 1904-1983 | Kirkwood, John Gamble, 1907-1959 | Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1905-1960 | Knudsen, Vern Oliver, 1893-1974 | Lashley, Karl Spencer, 1890-1958 | Lindsey, Donald B. | Linton, Ralph, 1893-1953 | Mayer, Joseph Edward, 1904-1983 | McMillan, Edwin M. (Edwin Mattison), 1907-1991 | Morse, Philip M., (Philip McCord), 1903-1985 | Mueller, J. Howard, (John Howard), 1891-1954 | Muller, H. J., (Hermann Joseph), 1890-1967 | Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, 1896-1986 | Muskat , M. (Morris) , 1906-1998 | Northrop, John Howard, 1891-1987 | Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994 | Psychology. | Rhoades, Marcus M., (Marcus Morton), 1903-1991 | Ritcher, Curt Paul, 1894-1994 | Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1978 | Robertson, H. P., (Howard Percy), 1903-1961 | Roe, Anne, 1904-1991 | Rogers, Carl R., (Carl Ransom), 1902-1987 | Romer, Alfred Sherwood, 1894-1973 | Schwinger, Julian Seymour, 1918-1994 | Scientists. | Sears, Robert R., (Robert Richardson) | Shapiro, Harry L., (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 | Skinner, B. F. (Burrhus Fredric), 1904-1990 | Smith, Homer William, 1895-1962 | Sonneborn, T.M., (Tracy Morton), 1905-1981 | Stanley, Wendell M., (Wendell Meredith), 1904- | Stebbins, G. Ledyard, (George Ledyard), 1906-2000 | Stevens, S. S., (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973 | Stewart, Homer Joseph, 1915-2007 | Stratton, Julius Adams, 1901-1994 | Strong, William Duncan, 1899-1962. | Sturtevant, A.H. (Alfred Henry), 1891-1970 | Tuve, Merle Antony, 1901-1982 | Van Vleck, J. H., (John Hasbrouck), 1899-1980 | Willey, Gordon R., (Gordon Randolph), 1913-2002 | Wright, Sewall, 1889-1988 | |
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