Box 1
Container
Contains 176 Results:
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 October 17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
This letter discussed Robert's brother john's schooling and work with biological specimens
Dates:
1874 October 17
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 April 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
This letter discussed family matters, brother John and Miss Perkins, Ridgway's future bride, and Lucien Turner's trip to Alaska
Dates:
1874 April 12
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 May 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1874 May 19
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1874 August 20
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1874 August 20
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1875 April 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
These last three letters discuss family and community matters
Dates:
1875 April 11
Harriet J. Ridgway, 1876 March 06
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
1876 March 06
Harriet J. Ridgway, July 15, 1879
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
July 15, 1879
Harriet J. Ridgway, July 25, 1879
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
These letters discuss family issues and local matters
Dates:
July 25, 1879
J.C. Ridgway, 1875 March 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
This letter thanks Robert for his hospitality in showing his cousin Lydia around Washington, D.C. It also gives an excellent account of the Ridgway family in America
Dates:
1875 March 22
Nannae ("from your sister"), undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates:
undated