Box 1
Container
Contains 176 Results:
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1871 February 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1871 February 21
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1871 March 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1871 March 11
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1871 April 9
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1871 April 9
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1871 December 24
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
Again these letters revolve around the themes of family and local occurrence
Dates:
1871 December 24
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1873 February 2
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
This letter discussed deaths in the family and the family drugstore
Dates:
1873 February 2
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1872 March 17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
This letter discussed Robert's brother John's talent for drawing and the family's financial troubles
Dates:
1872 March 17
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1872 November 24
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
This letter addressed family matters
Dates:
1872 November 24
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 October 17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
This letter discussed Robert's brother john's schooling and work with biological specimens
Dates:
1874 October 17
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 April 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
This letter discussed family matters, brother John and Miss Perkins, Ridgway's future bride, and Lucien Turner's trip to Alaska
Dates:
1874 April 12
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 May 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1874 May 19