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Natural history -- Study and teaching

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Stanley Pease Letters to Frederick Tuckerman

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00158
Abstract

Pease was a classics scholar, avid amateur botanist, professor and President of Amherst College. The collection consists of 60 letters, all but one from Pease to Amherst College treasurer and author Tuckerman, dealing chiefly with the natural history of the White Mountains and Appalachian Range. Most of the letters date from before Pease's arrival in Amherst.

Dates: 1915-1928

Orra White Hitchcock Classroom Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: MA.01020
Abstract

Sixty-one drawings created by Orra White Hitchcock for use in Professor Edward Hitchcock's classes on geology and natural history.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1828 - 1840