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BOOK

Title:  
All the modern conveniences: American household plumbing, 1840-1890
Creator:
Ogle, Maureen.
Publication:
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Md, [c1996]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-182) and index.
Call #:  
696.1 OG5A
Extent:
xii, 191 p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Pseudo-science and society in nineteenth-century America
Creator:
Wrobel, Arthur, 1940-
Publication:
University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky, c1987.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographies and index.
Call #:  
615.5 W94P
Extent:
245 p. : illus., facsims. ; 22 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Sixty miles from contentment: traveling the nineteenth-century American interior
Creator:
Dunlop, M. H. (Mary Helen), 1941-
Publication:
BasicBooks, New York, [c1995]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-265) and index.
Call #:  
917.3/D935S
Extent:
x, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Men and manners in America: by the author of "Cyril Thornton," etc
Creator:
Hamilton, Thomas, 1789-1842
Publication:
W. Blackwood, T. Cadell, Edinburgh, London, 1833.
Notes:  
Paged separately.
Call #:  
917.3 H17
Extent:
2 v. ; 20 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The heyday of natural history, 1820-1870
Creator:
Barber, Lynn, 1944-
Publication:
Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y, 1980.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
509.42 B23H
Extent:
320 p. : front., (col.) illus., ports. ; 26 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1824
Abstract:  

In this volume Rush comments on persons and events of the time, mentioning Robert Walsh, John Vaughan, Lafayette, James Rush, Peter S. Du Ponceau, and William Currie. Rush also comments on the Franklin Institute, and the American Philosophical Society.
Call #:  
Mss.B.R895.o
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1908-1958
Abstract:  

This collection includes newspaper clippings, postal cards, typed copies of letters, photographs of portraits, reprints of articles, materials from the John Bartram Association (which preserves the Bartram house and garden in Philadelphia), typed notes from Bartram's letters and journals, and typed copies of letters in re Bartram. There is also a genealogy prepared by West, and a biography of George Washington Bartram by John Hines Pitman (typescript).
Call #:  
Mss.B.B28.w1
Extent:
3 Linear feet