Box 1
Contains 50 Results:
Correspondence received, 1906-1908
Primarily letters, in manuscript, some in German, received by Hovey.
Caves and caverns, 1923-1924
Correspondence between E. O. Hovey and various individuals who inquired about matters relating to caves and caverns.
Coal exhibit, 1905-1910
Correspondence between Hovey and others regarding information and specimens for an exhibit on coal; exhibit-planning notes and sketches. Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p).
Engravers, 1924
Primarily correspondence between Hovey and Freud Mugford Chambers Co., photo engravers, regarding engravings for publication. Also contains bills and receipts for engravings.
Stone for new wing of museum, 1905, 1909
Correspondence between Hovey and others regarding red granite to be considered as building material for new wing of the museum.
Crude petroleum, 1906
Correspondence regarding analysis of samples of crude petroleum oil. Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p), of which last three items are not located in this folder.
Mining meetings, 1906, 1921
Correspondence and announcements regarding meetings of mining organizations.
American Museum Journal, 1906-1914
Primarily correspondence relating to publications in American Museum Journal.
Museum matters, 1906-1909, 1915
Correspondence between E. O. Hovey and others, regarding various office matters and responding to inquiries from the public.
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1906
Correspondence between E. O. Hovey and others, relating to American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), of which Hovey was Secretary (Section E).