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Thank you to everyone who helped make this collection more accessiblePapers of Increase Allen Lapham, the most prominent figure in early scientific research in Wisconsin. The papers consist of personal and biographical papers, correspondence, and research and writing files. For more information about this collection, visit the Online Finding Aid
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Box 20, Folder 12: Paleontology 1853, 1865
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 12: Paleontology 1853, 1865 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 12: Paleontology 1853, 1865 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains a handwritten draft of a book entitled "Paleontology of Wisconsin". Also contained in...
Box 20, Folder 13: Peat 1869
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 13: Peat 1869 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 13: Peat 1869 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains an analysis of peat moss as a combustible fuel source to power locomotives, domestic heating systems, and other...
Box 20, Folder 14: Penokee Iron Range of Lake Superior, 1860
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 14: Penokee Iron Range of Lake Superior, 1860 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 14: Penokee Iron Range of Lake Superior, 1860 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains information about the Penokee Iron Range near Lake...
Box 20, Folder 15: Plants of Milwaukee, 1838
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 15: Plants of Milwaukee, 1838 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 15: Plants of Milwaukee, 1838 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains two copies of a booklet by Increase Allen Lapham entitled, 'A Catalogue of Plants,...
Box 20, Folder 16: Plants of Minnesota,1859
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 16: Plants of Minnesota,1859 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 16: Plants of Minnesota,1859 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875); Gray, Asa Folder Description: This folder contains a catalogue of plants found in the northern United States by Professor Asa...
Box 20, Folder 17: Plants 1845-1872
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 17: Plants 1845-1872 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 17: Plants 1845-1872 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains numerous Increase Allen Lapham's notes, lists, papers, illustrations, and publications on plants,...
Box 20, Folder 1: Milwaukee Library Association, 1846-1857
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 1: Milwaukee Library Association, 1846-1857 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 1: Milwaukee Library Association, 1846-1857 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains information from the Milwaukee Library Association on the...
Box 20, Folder 2: Milwaukee Lyceum
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 2: Milwaukee Lyceum Document Title: Box 20, Folder 2: Milwaukee Lyceum Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains handwritten copies of lectures delivered to the Milwaukee Lyceum by Increase Allen Lapham (1811-1875)...
Box 20, Folder 3: Milwaukee River 1859 to 1874
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 3: Milwaukee River 1859 to 1874 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 3: Milwaukee River 1859 to 1874 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains information about the Milwaukee River, the Milwaukee Harbor, and Menomonee Marsh....
Box 20, Folder 5: Minerals at Centennial (Lapham Collection) 1876
Metadata: Title: Box 20, Folder 5: Minerals at Centennial (Lapham Collection) 1876 Document Title: Box 20, Folder 5: Minerals at Centennial (Lapham Collection) 1876 Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875) Folder Description: This folder contains information on rocks and minerals found in...
