III. Research materials used in William C. Lane's article, "Early Silver Belonging to Harvard College," [1923]

This folder contains transcriptions of archival materials used in Lane's research for the article, published by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts in 1923. Included are two letters from the papers of Harvard President Jared Sparks (1849-1853) regarding the christening basin and the role of the College steward in the care of the silver collection; and a 1781 inventory (see also in folder 7) and 1829 Corporation vote excerpted from College records. There are also two notes containing citations.

Nares Strait region, Canada and Greenland, 1853 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Chart exhibiting the discoveries of the second American-Grinnell-Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin : unrevised from the original material and projected on the spot by E.K. Kane. It was published by Lith of J. Bien in [1855]. Scale [ca. 1:400,000]. Covers the Nares Strait region, Greenland and Canada. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'NAD 1983 CSRS UTM Zone 19 North' projection. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows coastal features such as drainage, islands, capes, bays, tides, lines of ice, camps, and more. Relief shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

Amazon Basin, South America, 1853 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the valley of the Amazon : to accompany Lt. Herndon's report, drawn by H.C. Elliot. It was published by A. Hoen in 1853. Scale [ca. 1:6,750,000]. Covers the Amazon River Basin, South America. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'World Mercator' projection. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, exploration routes of William Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes vertical section of route from Callo to Pará. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

Personal remembrances of Sir Frederick Pollock, second baronet, sometime queen's remembrancer.

Mode of access: Internet.

The works of William Shakespeare,

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Sir David Lyndesay's Works ...

Henry Charteris's preface to 1568 ed. of Lindsay's Works, with reproduction of original t.-p.: 13* p. appended.

Engravings from the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. /

Mounted mezzotint engravings after portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds, executed mainly by Samuel William Reynolds and by numerous other engravers: Richard Parkes Bonington, W.A. Rainger, Frederik Bromley, George H. Every, James Scott, George Sanders, A. Sanders, Joseph W. Edwards, John Richardson Jackson, R. José, H.C. Balding, Charles Tomkins, George Salisbury Shury, Richard Josey, Charles Algernon Tomkins, Arthur Turrell, William Henry Egleton, A.N. Sanders, William T. Hulland, T. Hunt, Stephen H. Gimber, H. Davis, Edwin Hunt, Thomas Lewis Atkinson, T. José, A. Scott.

Remarks by Dr. William Haddon, Jr., director, National Safety Bureau, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, before the annual convention of the Association of Minnesota Counties, Minneapolis Counties, Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 28, 1967.

Mode of access: Internet.

Remarks by Dr. William Haddon, Jr., director, National Highway Safety Bureau, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, before the National Conference of Women Community Leaders for Highway Safety, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., November 27, 1967.

Mode of access: Internet.

A digest of the law of evidence as established in the United States : adapted from the English work of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, with references to decisions of the federal and state courts /

Of the original 143 articles of evidence, 23 are entirely reworked, and 47 more altered to accomodate an American audience.

Seasonal employment in Ohio canning and preserving establishments, 1926-1936 /

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