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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007252
- Creator:
- Preble, Edward Alexander 1871-1957
- Title:
- Edward Alexander Preble Papers, 1887-1957 and undated
- Dates:
- 1887-1957 and undated
- Physical Description:
- Field notes, Collection descriptions, Diaries, Manuscripts, Black-and-white photographs
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007213
- Creator:
- Western Union Telegraph Expedition (1865-1867)
- Title:
- Western Union Telegraph Expedition Collection, 1865-1867
- Dates:
- 1865-1867
- Physical Description:
- Field notes, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007216
- Creator:
- Foreman, Edward R. 1808-1885
- Title:
- Edward R. Foreman Papers, circa 1868-1879
- Dates:
- circa 1868-1879
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Sketches
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007243
- Creator:
- Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899)
- Title:
- Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection, 1899-1900
- Dates:
- 1899-1900
- Physical Description:
- Black-and-white photographs, Collection descriptions
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 08-117
- Creator:
- Challinor, David
- Title:
- David Challinor Papers, 1931-2008
- Dates:
- 1931-2008
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Clippings, Journals (accounts), Black-and-white photographs, Color photographs
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007263
- Creator:
- Sowerby, Arthur de Carle 1885-1954
- Title:
- Arthur de Carle Sowerby Papers, 1904-1954 and undated
- Dates:
- Revolution, 1911-1912
- Physical Description:
- Scientific illustrations, Collection descriptions, Diaries, Black-and-white photographs, Black-and-white negatives, Lantern slides, Manuscripts, Journals (accounts), Drawings
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007313
- Creator:
- Warren, Edward Royal 1860-1942
- Title:
- Edward Royal Warren Negatives, 1896-1915
- Dates:
- 1896-1915
- Physical Description:
- Glass negatives, Collection descriptions, Nitrate materials, Manuscripts, Books
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007203
- Creator:
- Murdoch, John 1852-1925
- Title:
- John Murdoch Journals, 1881-1883
- Dates:
- 1881-1883
- Physical Description:
- Journals (accounts), Collection descriptions
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007253
- Creator:
- United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition (1853-1856)
- Title:
- North Pacific Exploring Expedition Collection, 1852-1861 and undated
- Dates:
- 1852-1861 and undated
- Physical Description:
- Scientific illustrations, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007148
- Creator:
- Graham, David Crockett
- Title:
- David Crockett Graham Papers, 1923-1936
- Dates:
- 1923-1936
- Physical Description:
- Maps, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts, Diaries, Lantern slides, Black-and-white photographs
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