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Third annual report of the Regents of the University, on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the historical and antiquarian collection, annexed thereto

Author:
University of the State of New York  Search this
Beck, Lewis C (Lewis Caleb) 1798-1853  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Hough, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin) 1822-1885  Search this
Lansing, Gerrit Yates 1783-1862  Search this
Morgan, Lewis Henry 1818-1881  Search this
State Cabinet of Natural History (N.Y.)  Search this
Former owner:
Sturtevant, William C. DSI  Search this
Subject:
De Rham, Henry C (Henry Casimir) approximately 1818-1840 Natural history collections  Search this
Morgan, Lewis Henry 1818-1881 Ethnological collections  Search this
Squier, E. G (Ephraim George) 1821-1888 Ethnological collections  Search this
Physical description:
183 pages, [28] leaves of plates in various foliations (2 folded) illustrations (some color) 23 cm
Type:
Catalogs and collections
Embossed bindings (Binding)
Place:
New York (State)
New York (State).)
United States
Date:
1850
Topic:
Fossils  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Clothing  Search this
Minerals  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Plants  Search this
Tobacco  Search this
Indians of North America  Search this
Call number:
QH70.N7 T4 1850b
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_955174
view Joseph Henry's Letter to James Hall (January 2, 1863) digital asset number 1

Joseph Henry's Letter to James Hall (January 2, 1863)

Author:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Subject:
Henry, William  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 2 ; Color: Black and White ; Size: 7w x 10h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Date:
January 2, 1863
Topic:
Secretaries  Search this
Geologists  Search this
Paleontologists  Search this
Death  Search this
Letters  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2012-0023 and SIA2012-0024
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13044
view Joseph Henry's Letter to Francis Dwight (March 3, 1845) digital asset number 1

Joseph Henry's Letter to Francis Dwight (March 3, 1845)

Author:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Joseph Henry Papers Project  Search this
Subject:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Princeton University  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 3; Color: Color; Size: 8 3/4w x 11 1/4h; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
Albany (N.Y.)
Date:
March 3, 1845
Topic:
Letters  Search this
Teachers  Search this
Geologists  Search this
Paleontologists  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2012-2860 and SIA2012-2861
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13319
Online Media:
view James Hall's Laboratory, Albany, New York digital asset number 1

James Hall's Laboratory, Albany, New York

Subject:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU007177 [SIA2019-000530]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397408
view Portrait of James Hall (1811-1898) digital asset number 1
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Portrait of James Hall (1811-1898)

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 3;
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1898
Before 1898
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
Scientists  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27B_051]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_403798
Online Media:
view James Hall (1811-1898) digital asset number 1

James Hall (1811-1898)

Subject:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-2198]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
Copyright Not Evaluated
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_385223
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The formation of the American scientific community: the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1848-60

Author:
Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory  Search this
Subject:
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878  Search this
Bache, A. D (Alexander Dallas) 1806-1867  Search this
Gould, Benjamin Apthorp  Search this
Agassiz, Louis 1807-1873  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Dana, James Dwight  Search this
Redfield, W. C (William Charles) 1789-1857  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Lovering, Joseph  Search this
Hitchcock, Edward  Search this
Peirce, Benjamin  Search this
Silliman, Benjamin 1816-1885  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Rogers, William Barton 1804-1882  Search this
Gibbs, Wolcott 1822-1908  Search this
Horsford, Eben Norton 1818-1893  Search this
Rogers, Henry D (Henry Darwin) 1808-1866  Search this
American Association for the Advancement of Science  Search this
Association of American Geologists and Naturalists  Search this
British Association for the Advancement of Science  Search this
Scientific Lazzaroni  Search this
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia  Search this
American Philosophical Society  Search this
Smithsonian Institution General History  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages: 343; Page numbers: ix-xiii; 1-264; [64]
Date:
1976
Topic:
Geological surveys  Search this
American science  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Learned institutions and societies  Search this
Science--Societies, etc  Search this
Publisher:
Chicago: University of Illinois Press
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12366
view Report of the Geological exploration of the fortieth parallel made by order of the Secretary of War according to acts of Congress of March 2, 1867, and March 3, 1869, under the direction of ... A.A. Humphreys, chief of engineers, by Clarence King, U.S. geologist digital asset number 1
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Report of the Geological exploration of the fortieth parallel made by order of the Secretary of War according to acts of Congress of March 2, 1867, and March 3, 1869, under the direction of ... A.A. Humphreys, chief of engineers, by Clarence King, U.S. geologist

Author:
United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)  Search this
King, Clarence 1842-1901  Search this
Hague, A (Arnold) 1840-1917  Search this
Emmons, Samuel Franklin 1841-1911  Search this
Hague, James D (James Duncan) 1836-1908  Search this
Meek, F. B (Fielding Bradford) 1817-1876  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Whitfield, Robert Parr 1828-1910  Search this
Ridgway, Robert 1850-1929  Search this
Watson, Sereno 1826-1892  Search this
Eaton, Daniel Cady 1834-1895  Search this
Bien, Julius 1826-1909  Search this
Physical description:
7 v. fronts. (v. 1-2) plates, maps, tables. 30 cm. and atlas. 2 v. 50 x 64 cm and 83 x 63 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
United States
West (U.S.)
Comstock Lode (Nev.)
Date:
1870
1870-80]
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
Botany  Search this
Birds  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_232514
view Part I. PalƦontology. By F. B. Meek. Part II. PalƦontology. By James Hall and R. P. Whitfield. Part III. Ornithology. By Robert Ridgway.. digital asset number 1
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Part I. PalƦontology. By F. B. Meek. Part II. PalƦontology. By James Hall and R. P. Whitfield. Part III. Ornithology. By Robert Ridgway..

Author:
Meek, F. B (Fielding Bradford) 1817-1876  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Whitfield, Robert Parr 1828-1910  Search this
Ridgway, Robert 1850-1929  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 669 p. 24 pl. 30 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
West (U.S.)
Date:
1877
Topic:
Paleontology  Search this
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QE746.M49
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_104418
view Natural history of New York / by authority digital asset number 1
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Natural history of New York / by authority

Author:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
De Kay, James E (James Ellsworth) 1792-1851 Natural history of New York Zoology  Search this
Mather, W. W (William Williams) 1804-1859  Search this
Emmons, Ebenezer 1799-1863  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Beck, Lewis C (Lewis Caleb) 1798-1853  Search this
New York (State) Natural History Survey  Search this
Illustrator:
Hill, J. W.  Search this
Former owner:
Peters, James Arthur 1922-1972 DSI  Search this
Dall, William Healey 1845-1927 DSI  Search this
Lithographer:
W. Endicott & Co.,  Search this
Physical description:
30 v., leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (lithographs, some col.), maps ; 29-32 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
New York (State)
Date:
1842
1894
[1842-1894]
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Botany  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
Call number:
QH105.N7 N2X 1842
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_121587
view Illustrations of Devonian fossils, : corals of the Upper Helderberg and Hamilton groups / by James Hall digital asset number 1
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Illustrations of Devonian fossils, : corals of the Upper Helderberg and Hamilton groups / by James Hall

Author:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Physical description:
[41] leaves, 39 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
New York (State)
Date:
1876
Devonian
Topic:
Paleontology  Search this
Corals, Fossil  Search this
Call number:
QE778 .H2Z
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_233408
view Natural history of New York .. digital asset number 1
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Natural history of New York ..

Author:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
De Kay, James E (James Ellsworth) 1792-1851  Search this
Mather, W. W (William Williams) 1804-1859  Search this
Emmons, Ebenezer 1799-1863  Search this
Physical description:
30 v. illus, plates (part fold., part col.) maps (part fold.) diagrs. 29-32 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
New York (State))
New York (State)
Date:
1842
1894
1842-94
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Botany  Search this
Geology  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
Call number:
QH105.N7 N2X
QH105.N7 N2X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_307953
view PalƦontology of New-York / by James Hall digital asset number 1
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PalƦontology of New-York / by James Hall

Author:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Simpson, George Bancroft 1844-1901  Search this
Clarke, John Mason 1857-1925  Search this
Physical description:
8 v. in 13 : ill., plates ; 30 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
New York (State)
Date:
1847
1894
1847-1894
Topic:
Paleontology  Search this
Call number:
QE747.N66 H17 1847
QE747.N66H17 1847
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_349527
view Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains. By Howard Stansbury, Captain. Corps Topographical Engineers, U.S. Army .. digital asset number 1
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Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains. By Howard Stansbury, Captain. Corps Topographical Engineers, U.S. Army ..

Title:
Stansbury's expedition to the Great Salt Lake
Author:
United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers  Search this
Stansbury, Howard 1806-1863  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Girard, Charles 1822-1895  Search this
Haldeman, Samuel Stehman 1812-1880  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Physical description:
487 p. front., plates (part fold.) fold. map. 24 cm. and atlas of 2 fold. maps
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Utah
Great Salt Lake
West (U.S.)
United States
Date:
1852
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Call number:
F826 .U51
F826.U51
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_61306
view Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey, made under the direction of the secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, major First Cavalry, and United States commissioner digital asset number 1
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Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey, made under the direction of the secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, major First Cavalry, and United States commissioner

Author:
United States Department of the Interior  Search this
Emory, William H (William Hemsley) 1811-1887  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Conrad, T. A (Timothy Abbott) 1803-1877  Search this
Englemann, George 1809-1884  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Parry, Charles Christopher 1823-1890  Search this
Schott, Arthur 1814-1875  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Girard, Charles 1822-1895  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. in 3. front., illus., plates (part col.) maps (part fold.) 30 x 23 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Southwest, New
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
Date:
1857
1859
1857-59
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Botany  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Boundaries  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Call number:
F786 .U45X
F786.U45X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_81820
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United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)

Alternate Name:
Fortieth Parallel Survey  Search this
King Survey  Search this
United States Geological Exploration of the 40th Parallel  Search this
Record type:
Expedition name
Place:
United States
California
Nevada
Utah
Colorado
Date Range:
1867 - 1871
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Geology  Search this
Paleontology  Search this
See more records related to participants:
King, Clarence, 1842-1901
Watson, Sereno, 1826-1892
Bailey, William Whitman, 1843-1914
Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883
Hague, James D. (James Duncan), 1836-1908
Hague, Arnold, 1840-1917
Whitfield, R. P. (Robert Parr), 1828-1910
Emmons, Samuel Franklin, 1841-1911
Zirkel, Ferdinand, 1838-1912
Meek, F. B (Fielding Bradford) 1817-1876
Hall, James, 1811-1898
Ridgway, Robert
See more records related to affiliated organizations:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
See more records related to this expedition:
United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:auth_exp_fbr_EACE0012
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James Dwight Dana letter to James Hall, dated New Haven, 18 April 1853

Correspondent:
Dana, James Dwight 1813-1895  Search this
Addressee:
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Subject:
De La Beche, Henry T (Henry Thomas) 1796-1855  Search this
Geological Survey of Missouri  Search this
KoĢˆniglich Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Physical description:
1 sheet, folded (4 unnumbered pages) ; 19 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Manuscripts (documents)
Date:
1853
Topic:
Exchange of publications  Search this
Call number:
MSS 001901 A
Restrictions & Rights:
Use by appointment with Dibner Library staff.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_539197
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Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains / by Howard Stansbury, captain, Corps Topographical Engineers, U.S. Army

Title:
Survey of Salt Lake of Utah DSI
Maps, Stansbury's Report DSI
Author:
Stansbury, Howard 1806-1863  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Girard, Charles 1822-1895  Search this
Haldeman, Samuel Stehman 1812-1880  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers  Search this
Lithographer:
Ackerman, James 1815 or 1816-1864  Search this
Donor:
Lubrecht, Harry 1908-1997 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
495 pages, leaves of plates (some folded): illustrations (lithographs), map ; 23 cm + 1 atlas (2 folded maps ; 24 cm)
Type:
Books
Place:
Utah
Great Salt Lake (Utah)
West (U.S.)
United States
Date:
1853
1852
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Discoveries in geography--American  Search this
Mormons  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Maps  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F826 .S792 1853
F826.U51 1853
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_113747
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Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah : including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains / by Howard Stansbury ; printed by order of the Senate of the United States

Title:
Stansbury's Expedition to the Great Salt Lake
Author:
Stansbury, Howard 1806-1863  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Girard, Charles 1822-1895  Search this
Haldeman, Samuel Stehman 1812-1880  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Gale, Leonard D (Leonard Dunnell) 1800-1883  Search this
United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers  Search this
Lithographer:
Ackerman, James 1815 or 1816-1864  Search this
Former owner:
Rau, Charles 1826-1887 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
487 pages, [57] leaves of plates (4 folded) : illustrations (lithographs), map ; 26 cm + 1 atlas (2 folded maps ; 26 cm)
Type:
Books
Place:
Utah
West (U.S.)
Great Salt Lake (Utah)
United States
Date:
1852
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Discoveries in geography--American  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F826 .S792 1852
F826.S792 1852
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_450559
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Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah : including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains / by Howard Stansbury

Title:
Stansbury's Expedition to the Great Salt Lake
Author:
Stansbury, Howard 1806-1863  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Girard, Charles 1822-1895  Search this
Haldeman, Samuel Stehman 1812-1880  Search this
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
Hall, James 1811-1898  Search this
Gale, Leonard D (Leonard Dunnell) 1800-1883  Search this
United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers  Search this
Lithographer:
Ackerman, James 1815 or 1816-1864  Search this
Donor:
Lubrecht, Harry 1908-1997 DSI  Search this
Former owner:
Pearce, Jay Alfred DSI  Search this
Wroth, Edward W. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
487 pages, [57] leaves of plates (4 folded) : illustrations (lithographs), map ; 24 cm + 1 atlas (2 folded maps ; 26 cm)
Type:
Books
Place:
Utah
West (U.S.)
Great Salt Lake (Utah)
United States
Date:
1852
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Discoveries in geography--American  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F826 .S792 1852b
F826.U51
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_61307

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