Business correspondence

Letter from Evan Pugh to James Curtis Booth

  • 1851-Mar-02

Rights

Public Domain

Download all 3 images

PDFZIPof full-sized JPGs

Download selected image

Small JPG800 x 1024px — 139 KBMedium JPG1200 x 1536px — 281 KBLarge JPG2880 x 3687px — 1.4 MBFull-sized JPG3155 x 4039px — 1.6 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 3155 x 4039px — 36.5 MB
View
Public
Domain

Evan Pugh (1828-1864) wishes to study with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888). In shorthand, Pugh discusses some experiments in gaseous precipitation that he has carried out. Pugh became the first president of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from 1859 until his death in 1864.

Property Value
Addressee
Author
Place of creation
Format
Genre
Extent
  • 18.7 cm W x 24.7 cm H
Language
Subject
Rights Public Domain Mark 1.0
Credit line
  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

Physical location

Department
Collection
Physical container
  • Box 1, Folder 6
View in library catalog

Cite as

Pugh, Evan. “Letter from Evan Pugh to James Curtis Booth,” March 2, 1851. Papers of James Curtis Booth, Box 1, Folder 6. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/lwg04s8.

  Export citation (RIS) ?

This citation is automatically generated and may contain errors.

Rights

Public Domain

Download all 3 images

PDFZIPof full-sized JPGs

Download selected image

Small JPG800 x 529px — 55.8 KBMedium JPG1200 x 793px — 111 KBLarge JPG2880 x 1903px — 609 KBFull-sized JPG6132 x 4052px — 2.7 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 6132 x 4052px — 71.1 MB

Rights

Public Domain

Download all 3 images

PDFZIPof full-sized JPGs

Download selected image

Small JPG800 x 1027px — 92.4 KBMedium JPG1200 x 1541px — 205 KBLarge JPG2880 x 3699px — 1.2 MBFull-sized JPG3155 x 4052px — 1.4 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 3155 x 4052px — 36.6 MB

The Science History Institute recognizes there are materials in our collections that may be offensive or harmful, containing racist, sexist, Eurocentric, ableist, or homophobic language or depictions. The history of science is not exempt from beliefs or practices harmful to traditionally marginalized groups. The Institute is engaged in ongoing efforts to responsibly present and address the evidence of oppression and injustice inextricable from the history of science. If you would like to learn more about our ongoing efforts or if you encounter harmful, inaccurate, or insufficient descriptions, please contact us at digital@sciencehistory.org.