Charles Robert Darwin was a British naturalist and author of On the Origin of Species (1859).
8 microfilm reels.
Received, 1962. See in-house shelf list for accession numbers and dates.
From Down House, Kent: Correspondence with his family, Sir William J. Hooker, Sir John W. Lubbock, William Ogle, Daniel Oliver, John Tyndall, and Sir William Ramsay, 1836-1882. (1 reel). From the collection of Dr. Robert M. Stecher, Cleveland, Ohio (1961): Letters to J. Brodie-Innes, W. H. Bates, Lady Dorothy Nevill, and others (1846-1882); also letters to his wife and son and letters and papers about him (1 reel). From New York Botanical Garden; from Burgerbibliothek, Berne; from Medizinhistorische Institut, Zurich; from University of Basel Library; from Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire, Geneva; and other sources: Letters from Darwin to G. H. K. Thwaites, William B. Tegetmeier, Albany Hancock, Richard Owen, Bernhard Studer, Auguste H. Forel, J. Moulinie, A. Bohrn, Karl Christoph Vogt, François Joseph Pictet de la Rive, and others.
The APS Charles Darwin Papers contain approximately 950 letters written by and to Darwin.
All of the letters written by Darwin have been or will be published in Burkhardt, Frederick, ed., Correspondence of Charles Darwin.
See also the website for the Darwin Papers project at Cambridge University (http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk), which includes a searchable online database (http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/advanced-search).
This microfilm collection may be of interest to early American scholars.
