04004cpcaa2200697 a 4500 mm 75011494 DLC 20260227111615.0 cr ||||||||||| 760517|||||||||||| eng mm 75011494 ms 62004858 mm 84000750 DLC DLC dacs DLC S lcmd Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867. A.D. Bache papers, 1828-1863 (bulk 1836-1863). 2,000 items. 18 containers. 5 microfilm reels. 7.2 linear feet. Open to research. Correspondence, a journal, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, a partial index, and miscellaneous material reflecting Bache's service as superintendent of the United States Coast Survey (1843-1867), member of the U.S. Light-House Board, and U.S. superintendent of weights and measures, his work at the Dudley Observatory in Albany, N.Y., and his European trip as president of the proposed Girard College to study educational methods. Topics include the survey's publication of navigation charts and maps of the East Coast of the U.S., astronomical research, scientific developments, and foreign affairs. Correspondents include John J. Crittenden, John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren, James Dwight Dana, Charles Henry Davis, George W. Dean, Blandina Bleecker Dudley, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Joseph Henry, Benjamin Peirce, Benjamin Silliman, Jr., and George E. Waring. Microfilm edition of part of these papers available, no. 16,511. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1975. Some maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Photograph transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Scientist, educator, and superintendent of the United States Coast Survey. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007077 Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863 Correspondence. Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870 Correspondence. Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895 Correspondence. Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877 Correspondence. Dean, George W. (George Washington), 1825-1897 Correspondence. Dudley, Blandina Bleecker, 1783-1863 Correspondence. Gould, Benjamin Apthorp, 1824-1896 Correspondence. Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 Correspondence. Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880 Correspondence. Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885 Correspondence. Waring, George E. (George Edwin), 1833-1898 Correspondence. United States. Light-House Board. Dudley Observatory. Girard College Presidents. United States Coast Survey. Astronomy Research. Discoveries in science. Education Europe Methodology. International relations. Navigation Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Weights and measures United States. Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Maps. Europe Description and travel. Educators. itoamc Scientists. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007077 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007077.3 39323 39323