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NHM-WP17.004.003
Photo:
1886?--1886?
View of high distant cliffs with a narrow central waterfall, pine woods and a stream in the foreground. Captioned " B 1049. Virgin Tears, 3,000 Feet. Yosemite Valley. Taber Photo., San Francisco." Sepia photographic print approximately 19 cm x 24 cm, mounted on slightly larger card. Annotated on the front lower edge in A. R. Wallace's? hand " 3 1/2 [inches] " with an arrow pointing to the right; and on the back in pencil in an unknown hand "057 | 16280" Place: California USA Notes: Reproduced in A. R. Wallace's "Studies Scientific and Social" (1900) vol. 1 fig. 4, p. 8. Date based on the year that A. R. Wallace was in the USA.
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NHM-WP17.004.004
Photo:
1886?--1886?
View of high sheer cliff with wooded slopes and a river in the foreground. (Yosemite National Park, California USA). Captioned "B 2617. El Capitan, 3,300 ft., (looking out the Valley.) Taber Photo., San Francisco." Sepia photographic print approximately 19 cm x 24 cm, mounted on slightly larger card. Annotated on the back in an unknown hand "057 | 16279". Place: California USA Notes: Reproduced in A. R. Wallace's "Studies Scientific and Social" (1900) vol. 1 fig. 2 p. 6. Date based on the year that A. R. Wallace was in the USA.
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NHM-WP17.004.005
Photo:
1886?--1886?
View of a high rocky peak with pine woods and a river in the foreground. (Yosemite National Park, California USA). Captioned "B 2592. Sentinel Rock, 3.068 ft. (looking up the Valley.) Taber Photo., San Francisco." Sepia photographic print approximately 19 cm x 24 cm, mounted on slightly larger card. Annotated on the back in an unknown hand "057 | 16278". Place: California USA Notes: Reproduced in A. R. Wallace's "Studies Scientific and Social" (1900) vol. 1 fig. 3, p. 8. Date based on the year that A. R. Wallace was in the USA.
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WSPEC351.11
Book:
Sclater, Philip L. 1886. Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum, vol. 11: Passeriformes Fringilliformes Part II - Coerebidae, Tanagridae and Icteridae. London: Trustees of the British Museum.
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NHM-WP07.042.[04]
Printed:
1887
Press cutting from "The Nation" no. 1128, pp. [121]-122, undated (1887?) , headed "The American School of Evolutionists", a review by A. R. Wallace of E D Copes, "The Origin of the Fittest: Essays on Evolution" (New York, 1887), partly pasted onto two sheets of red-lined blue paper, the second annotated in A. R. Wallace's? WGW's? hand " A.R. Wallace | Written at Washington D.C.";
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NHM-WP07.042.[05]
Printed:
1887
Press cuttings from "The Independent" 17 Mar 1887 p. 11 of A review by A. R. Wallace of E D Copes, "The Origin of the Fittest: Essays on Evolution" (New York, 1887), some passages marked in red and blue pencil, partly pasted onto two sheets of red-lined blue paper;
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NHM-WP09.001.001
Note:
1887--1887
Ms list of 8 lecture titles with notes on how illustrated, in A. R. Wallace's hand written on the back of headed paper from the Hamilton hotel, Washington D.C. USA, 1 folio hand headed "Mr A R Wallace's Lectures on Natural History" ; undated but almost certainly 1887; see A. R. Wallace's letters to his family from the Hamilton hotel 1887 in letters from the USA and Canada. Place: USA
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NHM-WP14.002.014
Printed:
1887
Undated (1887?) cutting from an (American?) newspaper headlined "A slight exaggeration", a joke allegedly quoting a begging letter received at the Paris Bureau de Bienfaisance. The reverse shows part of a (joke?) on the subject of Judges, Congress, and the prohibition of alcohol. Place: USA
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NHM-WP08.001.005
Printed:
1887--1907?
"Lejeunea Holtii, A new Hepatic from Killarney" by Richard Spruce, reprint with dark blue cover, from the Journal of Botany, vol.25 (Feb 1887) pp 33-82 plus tab. 272. Passages on pp. 36, 75 and 76 are marked in blue pencil, with marginal annotations in Spruce's? hand on pp. 75 and 76. The front cover is dated "(1887)" in A. R. Wallace's? hand, annotated "Spruce | Very interesting discussion on the distribution of Hepaticae &c" in A. R. Wallace's hand, and "Marked Copy pp. 75-76" in A. R. Wallace's? or WGW's? hand. Place: Ireland Notes: Last date based on the period when A. R. Wallace was working on his edition of Spruce's Journal, and therefore the likely date of the annotations in his hand.
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