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    <title>Samuel Franklin Emmons papers, 1725-1914 (bulk 1861-1911)</title>
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    <namePart>Emmons, Samuel Franklin</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1841-1911</namePart>
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  <language>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, letterbooks, diaries and field notes, family papers, subject files, financial records, scrapbooks, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Emmons's career as a geologist and to his family.  Documents his explorations in the western United States including the United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, 1867-1876; geological formations and mines and mining; and the U.S. Geological Survey, cofounded by Emmons and Clarence King.  Family papers includes correspondence with Emmon's uncle, N. Henry Evans, and papers of Emmon's wives, Sophie D. Markoe and Suzanne Earle Ogden-Jones Emmons Bartlett.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition of a diary (1872) available, no. 16,978.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1985.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English, with French, German, Italian, and Spanish.</note>
  <note>Geologist.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012070">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012070</note>
  <note>In 1981, papers relating to Paul W. Bartlett and  Bessie McPherson were transferred from this collection to the Paul W. Bartlett papers in the Manuscript Division.</note>
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      <namePart>Evans, N. Henry</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>King, Clarence</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1842-1901</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Emmons family</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Geological Survey (U.S.)</namePart>
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    <name type="conference">
      <namePart>United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Geology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Formations (Geology)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mineral industries</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mines and mineral resources</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>West (U.S.)</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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    <occupation>Geologists</occupation>
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      <title>Suzanne Earle Ogden-Jones Emmons Bartlett papers. 1897-1913</title>
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      <namePart>Bartlett, Suzanne Earle Ogden-Jones Emmons,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1861-1954</namePart>
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    <titleInfo>
      <title>Sophie D. Markoe papers. 1852-1911</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Markoe, Sophie D.</namePart>
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