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J. W. Foster

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American geologist (1815-1873)

Born 1815
Died 1873

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  • Cover of: Prehistoric races of the United States of America.

    Cover of edition prehistoricraces00fost Cover of edition prehistoricrace00fostgoog First published in 1873 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior land district in the state of Michigan.

    First published in 1850 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Mississippi Valley: its physical geography, including sketches of the topography, botany, climate, geology, and mineral resources ; and of the progress of development in population and material wealth

    Cover of edition mississippivalle00fostrich Cover of edition mississippivalley00fostrich First published in 1869 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The love of country: A poem, delivered before the Philorhetorian Society of the Wesleyan University, on the evening preceding commencement, Aug. 25, 1835

    First published in 1835 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Report upon the mineral resources of the Illinois central railroad: made at the request of the president

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Mineral wealth and railroad development, United States of America: a series of letters

    First published in 1873 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The geology and metallurgy of the iron ores of Lake Superior

    First published in 1865 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Geological map of the district between Keweenan Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan

    First published in 1850 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report on the geology of the Lake Superior land district

    First published in 1851 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Mineral wealth and railroad development.: A series of letters

    First published in 1872 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior Land District in the state of Michigan

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  • Cover of: Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior Land District in the state of Michigan

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  • Cover of: Report on the iron smelting coals of southern Indiana: adjacent to the Indiana mineral railway

    First published in 1871 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Mississippi Valley: its physical geography: including sketches of the topography, botany, climate, geology, and mineral resources; and of the progress of development in population and material wealth.

    First published in 1869 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of J. W. Foster

American geologist (1815-1873)

Born 1815
Died 1873

Subjects

Geology, Iron ores, Coal mines and mining, Description and travel, Copper mines and mining, Copper ores, Descriptions et voyages, Géologie, Iron industry and trade, Minerais, Physical geography, Antiquities, Antiquités, Coal, Cuivre, Fer, Illinois Central Railroad Company, Iron cliffs company. [from old catalog], Iron mines and mining, Maps, Mineralogy, Mound-builders, Paleontology

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Michigan, Indiana, Region Superior, Lake, United States, Région du lac Supérieur, Illinois, Lake Superior, Lake Superior region, Lake. [from old catalog] Superior, Mississippi River Valley

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import