Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe, 1807-1873
Dates
- Existence: 1807 - 1873
Biography
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz ((May 28, 1807 – December 14, 1873) was a Swiss-born American biologist and geologist who is recognized as a scholar of Earth's natural history.
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Louis Agassiz letter
In English.
Louis Agassiz letter
In English.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, tellin ghim that he hopes to be able to accept his invitation.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge to George Ticknor, telling him that he has looked over part of the bibliography.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, telling him that he is forwading correspondence. Is determined not to stop the work at the Museum because of lack of money.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letters from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, sending news about Felton.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, telling him that he received a sum of money which should square up the museum accounts. The fifth volume of his "Contribution" should be within the year.
Louis Agassiz letter
Four-page letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to "My dear Sir" [i.e. George Ticknor] in which he discusses obtaining Dr. Müller's library for the Scientific School.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, telling him about the celebrationn of the laying of the cornerstone of the Museum will be next Tuesday.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor in Boston, telling him that Mr. Curtis is amost deserving young man.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, in which he lists men making specimen cases to be be selected.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, telling him that the museum trustees have forced him to make reduction. He has discharged Mr. Hansen and hopes Ticknor can find a place for him at the Pulbic Library.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, telling him that he hopes Ticknor will attend his lecture and hear some plans on the progress of knowledge of glaciers.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz in Campbridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, telling him that he will cancel other engagements to dine with Ticknor. The intellectual culture of Ticknor's house is refreshing after contact with students.
Louis Agassiz letter
Two-page letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, telling him that the Lowell lectures are hard work and that an important book is lacking from the Boston Library. He has finished an article on the glaciers in Maine.
Louis Agassiz letter
Letter from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, telling him that he gave the message to Felton. Will not be able to attend the dinner hour.
Louis Agassiz letters
Letters from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor with responses to invitations from Ticknor.