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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Robert Kennicott Papers, 1863-1865
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU7072
- Creators:
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Kennicott, Robert, 1835-1866
- Dates:
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1863-1865
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
These letters of Robert Kennicott (1835-1866) include two excellent letters to Roderick Ross MacFarlane of Winnipeg, in which Kennicott states his views on everything from the status of arctic zoology to the progress of the Civil War.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7072, Robert Kennicott Papers
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Personal Papers
Keywords
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Kennicott, Robert, 1835-1866 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
MacFarlane, R. (Roderick), 1833-1920 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Natural history | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Zoology | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Zoologists | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States -- History$yCivil War, 1861-1865 | Place | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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