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Creator
Cleaveland, Parker, 1780-1858
Call number
MssCol 565
Physical description
.15 linear feet (1 v.)
Language
Materials in English
Preferred Citation

Parker Cleaveland papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library

Repository
Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Parker Cleaveland (1780-1858) was a scientist and professor of chemistry, mineralogy and natural philosophy at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Collection consists of Cleaveland's correspondence with American and European scientists. Topics include geology, mineralogy and related subjects.

Biographical/historical information

Parker Cleaveland (1780-1858) was a scientist and professor of chemistry, mineralogy and natural philosophy at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.

Scope and arrangement

The papers consist of Cleaveland's correspondence with American and European scientists regarding geology, mineralogy and related subjects.

Arrangement

Letters arranged by Correspondents.

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Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328

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Alternative form available

Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library