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1Author:  Wheatley, Charles M. (Charles Moore), 1822-1882Requires cookie*
 Title:  Charles M.(Charles Moore) Wheatley papers, 1840-1882     
 Dates:  1840-1882 
 Abstract:  This collection contains the correspondence of Charles Wheatley. The correspondence captures his scientific undertakings in the mid/late-nineteenth century. Wheatley was based in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and he was active in Philadelphia's scientific community.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.W558 
 Extent:  0.5 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Education | Philadelphia History | Science and technology 
 Genre:  Scientific Correspondence 
 Subjects:  Mineralogy. | Mines and mineral resources -- Pennsylvania -- Phoenixville. | Mining engineers. | Natural history. | Paleontology. | Shells. 
2Author:  VariousRequires cookie*
 Title:  Scientists Collection     
 Dates:  1563-1973 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.509.L56 
 Extent:  5.75 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Animal magnetism. | Astronomy | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 | Azores -- Description and travel | Bertrand, J. (Joseph), 1822-1900 | Conchology | Evolution (Biology) | Geology | Natural history | Paleontology | Physics | Physics -- Early works to 1800 | Science | Shells. | Silkworms | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818