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E.L. Palmer, Fieldbook of Natural History, autographed copy, 1949, 1964

 Item — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

A copy of E.L. Palmer's Fieldbook of Natural History autographed by Palmer during a visit to a sixth-grade class at the VanHoesen Campus School during the 1963-1964 academic year. The book is also signed by members of the class. The book includes a guide to the stars that Palmer cut apart to be useful "in the field." The book was then placed in the VanHoesen Campus School library and the star chart was taped back onto the page at a later time.

Dates

  • 1949, 1964

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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