Letter from Benjamin Smith Lyman to Mr. Lesley

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Benjamin Smith Lyman to Mr. Lesley
Description:
Lyman notes an unexpected limestone deposit, mentions the unlikelyhood of being able to photograph a particular slate deposit, and gives detailed descriptions of several exposed anticlinal formations.
Creator:
Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920
Addressee:
Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903
Date:
May 23, 1884
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 14 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Benjamin Smith Lyman Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Anticlines--Pennsylvania
Photographic surveying
Places:
Pennsylvania
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums190-b014-i086
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Place of origin:
Hogestown (Pa.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums190-b014-i086