威尼斯人娱乐场

(Microfilm Edition)

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

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The听Academy of Natural Sciences of听Philadelphia, now known as the听Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, is the oldest听natural science听research institution and听museum听in the听Americas. Founded in 1812, by many of the leading听naturalists听of the young American republic, its mission is "the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences.鈥� The microfilm includes minutes (1812鈥�1925), correspondence received (1812鈥�1924), correspondence sent (1814鈥�76), summaries of archival collections, memberships (1812鈥�1924), nominations for membership (1812鈥�1924), and donations (1812鈥�1924). Correspondents include Franz Boas, Charles Darwin, Edward D. Cope, Mahlon Dickerson, Asa Gray, Edward E. Hale, Ale拧 Hrdli膷ka, Joseph Leidy, George G. Meade, Titian R. Peale, Boies Penrose, Oren Root, Henry R. Schoolcraft, and Carl Schurz.

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