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The Naturalists' Directory: Containing the Names, Addresses, Special Departments of Study, Etc;, Of Professional and Amateur Naturalists, Chemists, Physicists, Astronomers, Etc;, Etc;, Of the United S - Hardcover

Samuel Edson Cassino

 
9780332249414: The Naturalists' Directory: Containing the Names, Addresses, Special Departments of Study, Etc;, Of Professional and Amateur Naturalists, Chemists, Physicists, Astronomers, Etc;, Etc;, Of the United S

Synopsis

Explore a comprehensive register of scientists and naturalists across the United States and Canada

This 1898 directory, compiled by Samuel E. Cassino, gathers names, addresses, and the special areas of study for professional and amateur naturalists, chemists, physicists, astronomers, and more. A timeless reference for researchers, collectors, and historical scholars.

The book presents an organized listing that helps you locate individuals by discipline and region, with clear abbreviations and cross‑references. It reflects how the natural sciences connected communities across North America at the end of the 19th century, making it a valuable window into the era's scientific network.
What you’ll experience
  • A dense, searchable catalog of names, places, and fields of study
  • Insights into who was active in natural history, chemistry, physics, astronomy, and allied sciences in the United States and Canada
  • Quick reference to professional and amateur contributors for exchanges, collaborations, and exchanges
  • Context on how this directory organized information and the common abbreviations used
Ideal for readers of historical science reference works, genealogists tracing scientific lines, and collectors seeking era‑specific connections among naturalists and institutions.

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