Joseph Henry's Letter to Alexander Dallas Bache (July 11, 1853)
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Request permissionsDownload image PrintLetter from Joseph Henry, first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, to his close friend Alexander Dallas Bache, a physicist and Smithsonian Institution Regent, July 11, 1853. In the letter, Henry describes events at the Smithsonian, including appointments, meetings, and research.
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Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
July 11, 1853
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