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J. Halsey's Letter to William J. Rhees (May 21, 1883)

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Summary

Letter from J. Halsey, a former student of Joseph Henry, a professor at Princeton University and later first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, to William J. Rhees, a clerk at the Smithsonian Institution. In the letter, Halsey describes Henry's teaching style and content.

Subject

  • Rhees, William Jones 1830-1907
  • Princeton University

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7001, Box 27, Folder: 18 - Henry Recollections of Students and Others

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

May 21, 1883

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Students
  • Letters
  • Secretaries
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Personnel management
  • Clerks
  • Employees
  • Teaching
  • Smithsonian Institution--Employees

Form/Genre

  • Document
  • Paper

ID Number

SIA2012-3051 and SIA2012-3052 and SIA2012-3053 and SIA2012-3054 and SIA2012-3055 and SIA2012-3056 and SIA2012-3057 and SIA2012-3058 and SIA2012-3059 and SIA2012-3060 and SIA2012-3061 and SIA2012-3062 and SIA2012-3063 and SIA2012-3064 and SIA2012-3065

Physical description

Number of Images: 15 ; Color: Color ; Size: 5w x 8h ; Type of Image: Document ; Medium: Paper

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