Unidentified student's notes, "Lectures on Mineralogy by Prof. Hitchcock," 1836 February 15 to 1836 March 25
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| Title | Unidentified student's notes, "Lectures on Mineralogy by Prof. Hitchcock," 1836 February 15 to 1836 March 25 |
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| Dates | 1836-02-15-1836-03-25 |
| Abstract | Lecture notes taken by an unknown class of 1837 student on Edward Hitchcock's mineralogy lectures in the spring of 1836. Topics covered include the locations, characteristics, and varieties of several types of minerals; metals; shells; the makeup of different rock strata; and organic remains found in rocks. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (26 pages) ; 20 cm, Seven blank spreads were not digitized and are not included in the pagination. |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Creation | Amherst (Mass.) |
| Genre | Lecture notes |
| Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Career in education |
| Subject | Mineralogy – Study and teaching (Higher) – Massachusetts – Amherst |
| Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 10 Folder 17 |
| Rights | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |