%eadnotat; ]> Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891. Biographical scrapbooks, 1857-1912. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, March 2001. ENG Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891. Biographical scrapbooks, 1857-1912. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1963 Descriptive Summary Collection 481 Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences

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LEIDY, JOSEPH, 1823-1891. Biographical scrapbooks. 1857-1912. 8 items. Collection 481

Mostly news clippings assembled by various members of Leidy's family, the entries pertaining to his activities between the dates of 1857 and 91. One book is concerned only with obituary notices and funeral ceremonies; two were compiled in manuscript by Joseph Leidy, II while on a visit to Switzerland in 1910-12 and record interviews with former friends of his uncle.

Donated by Philip L. Leidy, 1944, and Joseph K. Corson, 1959.

Coll. 481-485