These papers include sketches made on a trip to the United States, Canada, and the West Indies; catalogs of objects of natural history, such as fish, animals, insects, and fossils, sent by him to the Museum; and notes.
Auguste Plée was a French botanist and traveler.
Provenance
Received from the Muséum National d`Histoire Naturelle, Paris, and accessioned,1949. See in-house shelf list for additional accession number.
Location of originals:Originals in Muséum National dHistoire Naturelle, Paris.
General physical description
1 microfilm reel.
Early American History Note
This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.
Genre(s)
- Catalogs.
- Microfilm Collection
- Notes.
- Sketches.
Geographic Name(s)
- Canada--Description and travel.
- United States -- Description and travel.
- West Indies -- Description and travel.
Subject(s)
- Natural history.
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