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UNKNOWN . CHARLEY'S MUSEUM A STORY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

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Charley Carter was a bright, active lad, of twelve years old, the son of a farmer, who lived a few miles distant from Philadelphia. He was a very great favorite of his uncle Brown, his mother's brother, who was a wealthy merchant in the city. He was also a favorite of another brother of his mother, who had been, for many years a sea captain, sailing to all parts of the world. So, you see, our Charley, with a kind father and mother, and two such uncles, was very well provided for. [mehr]

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Margaret Brown Klapthor Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History

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Some handsome pieces of silver of the federal style were given for service in the War of 1812. [mehr]

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Otis Tufton Mason Throwing-sticks in the National Museum

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Otis Tufton Mason, Ph.D., LL.D. (April 10, 1838 – November 5, 1908) was an American ethnologist and Smithsonian [mehr]

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Outram Bangs Notes on Philippine Birds Collected by Governor W. Cameron Forbes Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harva

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Outram Bangs (January 12, 1863 – September 22, 1932) was an American zoologist. Bangs was born in Watertown, Massachusetts [mehr]

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Philip Ainsworth Means History Of The Spanish Conquest Of Yucatan And Of The Itzas Papers Of The Peabody Museum Of American Archaeology And

Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. Vii.

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Philip Ainsworth Means (1892-1944) was an American born anthropologist and historian. He was most well known for his study of South America, specifically Peru. Means made a total of 5 extended trips to Peru where he studied the Inca's of the Cuzco area, published multiple books, supervised excavations, and held the position of Director of Peru's national museum of Archeology.[1] His book "Ancient Civilization of the Andes" was one of the first to explain Incan history and culture. [mehr]

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WILLIAM DILLER MATTHEW DINOSAURS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE AMERICAN MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

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William Diller Matthew FRS[1] (February 19, 1871 – September 24, 1930)[2] was a vertebrate paleontologist who worked primarily [mehr]

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W. BLANCHARD JERROLD HOW TO SEE THE BRITISH MUSEUM IN FOUR VISITS

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William Blanchard Jerrold (London 23 December 1826 – 10 March 1884), was an EnglishHe was born in London, the eldest son of the dramatist, Douglas William Jerrold. Due to his disagreements with the practices at the elite Mao ("Martin's Academy at Old Slaughter's") school, where he was educated for two and a half years, he quit school and began working on newspapers at an early age. He was appointed the Crystal Palace commissioner to Sweden in 1853, and wrote A Brage-Beaker with the Swedes (1854) on his return. In 1855 he was sent to the Paris exhibition as correspondent for several London papers, and from that time he lived much in Paris. In 1857 he succeeded his father as editor of Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper, a post which he held for twenty-six years. During the American Civil War he strongly supported the North, and several of his leading articles were reprinted and placarded in New York City by the federal government. He was the founder and president of the English branch of the international literary association for the assimilation of copyright laws. Four of his plays were successfully produced on the London stage, the popular farce, Cool as a Cucumber (Lyceum 1851), being the best known. His French experiences resulted in a number of books, most important of which is his Life of Napoleon III (1874). On his death, he was occupied in writing the biography of Gustave Doré, who had illustrated several of his books. journalist and author.[1][2] [mehr]

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William Diller Matthew Dinosaur With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections

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William Diller Matthew FRS[1] (February 19, 1871 – September 24, 1930)[2] was a vertebrate paleontologist who worked primarily [mehr]

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John T. Schlebecker Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology

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The part of America that was destined to become the United States started its history at the very time [mehr]

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Robert L. Packard : New Subspecies of the Rodent Baiomys From Central America University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural

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The southern pygmy mouse, _Baiomys musculus_, is known as far north as the Mexican states of Jalisco, Michoacán, south [mehr]

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