Box 1

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Notebook inscribed "Edward D. Cope" on cover, "Observations in plantas atque animalia consuetudinesque, MDCCCLVIII" [1858], with some sketches

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2 Diaries -Pocket diary "Excelsior Diary for 1884" -Pocket notebook "Excelsior diary for 1893"

Scope and Contents Additions to papers [Gift of Ernest and Ruth Dewees, Nov. 1971] includes: -Photocopies of EDC's notebook "Swainson's classification of birds with a few alterations..." -Article from The Haverfordian, May 1940, vol. LIX, no. 2, entitled "Edward Drinker Cope (1840-­1897)" -Notebook of classification scheme -Letter May, 23, 1862 from J. Thomas -Misc. botanical notes (lists of plant names) -Notes on birds (lists of names) -Notes on trees (lists of names) -Misc. notes on plants and animals (1848...

Scope and Contents -2 photographs of amphibians labeled from O.C. Marsh, Oct. 1, 1868 [Othniel Charles Marsh, 1831­-1899] -Colored drawing of frogs labeled [S. or T.] H. Richardson -Pencil sketch of snake head -Pencil sketch of frog -2 [plates from a book?] of x­ray photographs of snake and fish -Ink sketch of skull -Colored drawings of frogs -3 notes (in French) with description of snakes and ink drawings, labeled "[A] Duges" 1892 -Colored drawing of golden­hooded flycatcher -Colored drawing of fish -Colored...

Scope and Contents Letters are from the following: -Braithwaite, J. Bevan (1818-­1905) ALS, [Aug.] 16, 1889 -Carus, Julius Victor (1823-­1903) 2 ALS, 1878­-1879 -Chase, Pliny E. (1820­-1886) ALS, [March] 29, 1883 -Darling, W. Boyd ALS, [May] 22, 1891 -Dumeril, A. August ALS, Dec. 29, 1858 (in French, addressed to Dr. Hallowell, Phila.) -Darwin, Francis ALS, Dec. 19, 1882 (asks to see and make copies of any letters from his father, Charles Darwin) -Dean, Bashford (1867-­1928) ALS, Jan. 7, 1892 -Gaudry, Albert...

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A parody with notes from Henry J. Cadbury

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Agassiz, Alexander (1835­-1910) 5 ALS 1884-­1896 Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass.

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Agassiz, Louis (1807-­1873) 4 letters 1867­-1869 Topics: fossils, evolution, etc. Letter of Louis Agassiz, Cambridge, Feb. 5, 1869, to Edward Drinker Cope. Letter discusses Cope's article "Origin of Genera" and evolution

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Bell, Alexander Graham (1847-­1922) Letter May 5, 1888 Topics: hereditary deafness in humans

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Ellis, Havelock (1859­-1939) 2 Letters Oct. 4 and Dec. 2, 1893 Topics: publication of EDC's "Lamarkism, the factors of evolution."[?] in the Contemporary Science Series