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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i07.records.utf8:16511546:3975
Source Library of Congress
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010 $amm 75011494 $bms 62004858 $zmm 84000750
040 $aDLC$cDLC$edacs$dDLC
072 7 $aS$2lcmd
100 1 $aBache, A. D.$q(Alexander Dallas),$d1806-1867.
245 00 $aA.D. Bache papers,$f1828-1863$g(bulk 1836-1863).
300 $a2,000$fitems.
300 $a18$fcontainers.
300 $a5$fmicrofilm reels.
300 $a7.2$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, a journal, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, a partial index, and miscellaneous material reflecting Bache's service as superintendent of the United States Coast Survey (1843-1867), member of the U.S. Light-House Board, and U.S. superintendent of weights and measures, his work at the Dudley Observatory in Albany, N.Y., and his European trip as president of the proposed Girard College to study educational methods.
520 8 $aTopics include the survey's publication of navigation charts and maps of the East Coast of the U.S., astronomical research, scientific developments, and foreign affairs. Correspondents include John J. Crittenden, John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, James Dwight Dana, Charles Henry Davis, George W. Dean, Blandina Bleecker Dudley, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Joseph Henry, Benjamin Peirce, Benjamin Silliman, Jr., and George E. Waring.
530 $aMicrofilm edition of part of these papers available,$dno. 16,511.
533 $aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.$bWashington, D.C. :$cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,$d1975.
541 $cDeposit,$aCaroline Henry,$d1914.
541 $cGift,$aAlice Scoville Barry,$d1981.
541 $cPurchase,$d1973.
544 $3Some maps$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Geography and Map Division.
544 $3Photograph$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 $aScientist, educator, and superintendent of the United States Coast Survey.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007077
600 10 $aCrittenden, John J.$q(John Jordan),$d1787-1863$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard,$d1809-1870$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDana, James Dwight,$d1813-1895$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDavis, Charles Henry,$d1807-1877$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDean, George W.$q(George Washington),$d1825-1897$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDudley, Blandina Bleecker,$d1783-1863$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGould, Benjamin Apthorp,$d1824-1896$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHenry, Joseph,$d1797-1878$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPeirce, Benjamin,$d1809-1880$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSilliman, Benjamin,$d1816-1885$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWaring, George E.$q(George Edwin),$d1833-1898$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bLight-House Board.
610 20 $aDudley Observatory.
610 20 $aGirard College$xPresidents.
610 20 $aUnited States Coast Survey.
650 0 $aAstronomy$xResearch.
650 0 $aDiscoveries in science.
650 0 $aEducation$zEurope$xMethodology.
650 0 $aInternational relations.
650 0 $aNavigation$zAtlantic Coast (U.S.)
650 0 $aWeights and measures$zUnited States.
651 0 $aAtlantic Coast (U.S.)$vMaps.
651 0 $aEurope$xDescription and travel.
656 7 $aEducators.$2itoamc
656 7 $aScientists.$2itoamc
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007077
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007077.3