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2,000, 18, 5, 7.2, Correspondence, a journal, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, a partial index, and miscellaneous material reflecting Bache's service as superintendent of the United States Coast Survey (1843-1867), member of the U.S. Light-House Board, and U.S. superintendent of weights and measures, his work at the Dudley Observatory in Albany, N.Y., and his European trip as president of the proposed Girard College to study educational methods, Topics include the survey's publication of navigation charts and maps of the East Coast of the U.S., astronomical research, scientific developments, and foreign affairs. Correspondents include John J. Crittenden, John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, James Dwight Dana, Charles Henry Davis, George W. Dean, Blandina Bleecker Dudley, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Joseph Henry, Benjamin Peirce, Benjamin Silliman, Jr., and George E. Waring, Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, Deposit, Caroline Henry, Gift, Alice Scoville Barry, Purchase, transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division, transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,

Author

Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867

Publisher

Greenwood Press; ABC-CLIO, LLC

Published

1961

Language

EN

ISBN

9780837182063

Subjects

Christian, Religion