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Box 7

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Contains 15 Results:

Alexander, J. H. Correspondence, 1854-1866

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F84
Scope and Contents

Professor of Chemistry. Correspondence relating to personal matters as well as questions regarding Booth's knowledge as a chemist. 30 items.

Dates: 1854-1866

Anderson, George W., Dr. Correspondence [1 of 2], 1871-1876

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F85
Scope and Contents

Physician and friend of Booth. Personal correspondence primarily concerned with Anderson's trip to Europe, 11 items

Dates: 1871-1876

Anderson, George W., Dr. Correspondence [2 of 2], 1871-1876

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F86
Scope and Contents

Physician and friend of Booth. Personal correspondence primarily concerned with Anderson's trip to Europe. 12 items.

Dates: 1871-1876

Chandler, Charles Frederick, 1836-1925. Correspondence, 1884-1885

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F88
Scope and Contents

Professor at the School of Mines, Columbia College, President of NY City Board of Health. Correspondence concerning a medal commissioned in honor of Dr. Hoffman, German professor of Chemistry. 3 items.

Dates: 1884-1885

Chase, Pliny Earle, 1820-1886. Correspondence, 1865-1887

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F89
Scope and Contents

Professor at the Franklin Institute and Haverford College. Includes correspondence and notes concerning Booth's thoughts upon Chase's career after his death. 3 items.

Dates: 1865-1887

Chester, Frederick D., 1861- . Correspondence, 1885

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F90
Scope and Contents

Professor of Geology at Delaware College. Correspondence concerning Chester's proposed work on a new geological survey of Delaware. 3 items.

Dates: 1885

Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895. Correspondence, 1850-1886

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F91
Scope and Contents

Editor of American Journal of Science and Arts, Professor of Geology and Mineralogy at Yale College. Correspondence concerning chemical analyses of various samples. 11 items

Dates: 1850-1886

Egleston, Thomas, Jr., 1832-1900. Correspondence, 1870-1886

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F92
Scope and Contents

Founder of the School of Mines, Columbia College. Correspondence concerning gold samples and journal articles written by Booth. 23 items.

Dates: 1870-1886

Goodyear, Charles, 1800-1860. Correspondence, 1845-1862

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F93
Scope and Contents

Manufacturer and inventor of rubber products. Correspondence from and concerning Goodyear's rubber patent. Accompanied by an 1862 circular from a Boston merchant describing a variety of rubber products. 6 items.

Dates: 1845-1862

Graff, Frederic, 1817-1890. Correspondence, 1853-1854

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F94
Scope and Contents

Chief Engineer of Philadelphia Water Works. Correspondence concerning testing of water samples from Fair Mount in Philadelphia on behalf of The Watering Committee. 3 items.

Dates: 1853-1854

Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878. Correspondence [1 of 2], 1849-1876

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F95
Scope and Contents

Secretary and Director of Smithsonian Institution, investigator in physics. Correspondence concerning Report on Chemical Technology, possibly written by Booth, and published by the Smithsonian, as well as inquiries concerning refining processes at the U. S. Mint. Also includes letters regarding refining processes written by J. W. Baird. 17 Items

Dates: 1849-1876

Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878. Correspondence [2 of 2], 1849-1876

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F96
Scope and Contents

Secretary and Director of Smithsonian Institution, investigator in physics. Correspondence concerning Report on Chemical Technology, possibly written by Booth, and published by the Smithsonian, as well as inquiries concerning refining processes at the U. S. Mint. Also includes letters regarding refining processes written by J. W. Baird. 4 items

Dates: 1849-1876

Horsford, Eben Norton, 1818-1893. Correspondence, 1854-1870

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F97
Scope and Contents

Professor of Chemistry at Harvard and industrial chemist. Correspondence concerning publications, location of ores, and business concerning the extension of a patent. 9 items.

Dates: 1854-1870

Lesley, Joseph P., 1830-1889. Correspondence, 1873-1886, 1819-1903

 File — Box: 7, Folder: F98
Scope and Contents

Geologist, Secretary of Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Also includes letters, for the period 1819-1903, from J. Peter Lesley (Joseph's brother), a geologist and Professor of geography and mining. Personal and business correspondence. 17 items.

Dates: 1873-1886; 1819-1903