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Folder 1 1878-1879. 1 page letter regarding the return of an original once it had been read, January 22, 1878; Letter to Henry from J. G. Walker, February 6, 1878; Report of Inspection of Lot No. 1 Lard Oil, May 2, 1878; Letter to Secretary of the Treasury from George Dewey, May 21, 1878; Pages regarding Henry after the time of his death, May 1878; Letter recommending an appropriation to be paid as compensation for services rendered the government by the late Professor Joseph Henry as a member of the Light-House Board, June 5, 1878; A Summary of Researches In Sound: Conducted in the Service of the United States Light-House Board, by Joseph Henry, During the Years 1865 to 1877, 1879.

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Object Details

Collection Creator:

Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7001, Joseph Henry Collection
sova.sia.faru7001_refidd1e8190

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Joseph Henry Collection
Joseph Henry Collection / Series 12: LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD RELATED LETTERS, NOTEBOOKS, AND OTHER MATERIALS, 1855-1890 AND UNDATED. / Box 36

Container

Box 36 of 65

Archival Repository

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Type

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions

Microfilm available for most of the collection.
SIA.FARU7001_refIDd1e8190
https://sova.si.edu/details/SIA.FARU7001#refIDd1e8190
Record Unit 7001
SIA

Record ID

ebl-1526400062691-1526400070427-3

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