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Views of the Great Solar Eclipse, 1869, Early on. From Negatives made by the Philadelphia Photographic Eclipse Expedition, managed by Prof. Henry Morton, Ph.D. and under the direction of Prof. J.H.C. Coffin, U.S.N., of the Nautical Almanac Office, Washington, D.C., 1869 August 7.

 Item — Box: 6, File: 93, Item: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Many of the cards in this series are meant to be educational in nature. There are also some sets that are used for professional reasons. For example, the optometric community used stereographs to gauge vision and diagnose their patients.

Dates

  • Copyright: 1869 August 7.

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 18.75 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Repository Details

Part of the Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections Manuscripts Repository

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