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Scientific research
Date 1792-1905
Dimensions43 cm of textual records
Object NumberP001/B3.4
CollectionMcCord
Scope and Content

This sub-subseries chronicles the activities of amateur scientist John Samuel McCord, his special interest in botany and meteorology, as well as his relationships with members of the British scientific community.

It contains notebooks with weather and botanical observations and notes (from McCord's direct observations and other sources), weather records and reports, scientific publications and correspondence.


Notes

Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the sub-subseries.

Language: The documents are primarily in English, but several texts are in French.

 

Last update: August 30, 2017


Status
Not on view

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Houdini exposes the tricks used by the Boston medium "Margery" to win the $2500 prize offered by the Scientific American
Houdini exposes the tricks used by the Boston medium "Margery" to win the $2500 prize offered by the Scientific American
Adams Press Publishers
1924
M2014.128.705.49
Houdini Exposes the Tricks Used By the Boston Medium "Margery" to Win the $2500 Prize Offered By the Scientific American
Houdini Exposes the Tricks Used By the Boston Medium "Margery" to Win the $2500 Prize Offered By the Scientific American
Harry Houdini
1924
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The Houdini Birth Research Committee's Report
The Houdini Birth Research Committee's Report
Lawrence Arcuri
1973
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Sixty Years of Psychical Research
Sixty Years of Psychical Research
Joseph F. Rinn
1950
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Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research. The Margery Mediumship, from Jan 1st, 1925, Vol. 1
Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research. The Margery Mediumship, from Jan 1st, 1925, Vol. 1
J. Malcolm Bird
1928
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Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research. The Margery Mediumship, from Jan 1st, 1925, Vol. 2
Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research. The Margery Mediumship, from Jan 1st, 1925, Vol. 2
J. Malcolm Bird
1928
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The Illustrated Houdini Research Diary, Parts 1‑6: 1895-1926
The Illustrated Houdini Research Diary, Parts 1‑6: 1895-1926
Frank Koval
1993-1994
M2014.128.801.1-2
Scientific Society, The High School, Montreal, QC, 1923
Scientific Society, The High School, Montreal, QC, 1923
Wm. Notman & Son Ltd.
1923
II-253975
Yale College, Sheffield Scientific School class in library, New Haven, CT, composite, 1872
Yale College, Sheffield Scientific School class in library, New Haven, CT, composite, 1872
Henry Sandham
1873
N-0000.1956.3.13
Yale College, Sheffield Scientific School class in library, New Haven, CT, composite, 1872
Yale College, Sheffield Scientific School class in library, New Haven, CT, composite, 1872
William Notman
1872
I-73371
Norwood The Scientific Wonder
Norwood The Scientific Wonder
Standard Printing Company
About 1911
M2014.128.388
Calcium chloride -  Central Scientific Company of Canada Ltd - Toronto, Ontario
Calcium chloride - Central Scientific Company of Canada Ltd - Toronto, Ontario
1900-1920
M2002.69.2170

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