%eadnotat; ]> Lewis, Henry Carvill, 1853-1888. Papers, 1869-1898. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, March 2001. ENG Lewis, Henry Carvill, 1853-1888. Papers, 1869-1898. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1963 Descriptive Summary Collection 143 Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences

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LEWIS, HENRY CARVILL, 1853-1888. Papers, 1869-98. 305 items. Collection 143

A geologist and mineralogist, Lewis became professor of geology at Haverford College. He was a member of this Academy, of the American Philosophical Society, the Franklin Institute and several foreign scientific societies. He worked on the geological survey of Pennsylvania, his special interest being in glacial drift and moraines, both here and in Great Britain.

This collection contains scientific papers, working notes, reports, photographs, and a large scrapbook of 161 pages, containing biographical material, letters, maps and scientific papers. In it is much historical data relating to the Academy.

Prepared by Julia F. Lewis and presented to the Academy by Lewis D. Cook of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Nov. 1, 1954.

Names of signers have not been indexed.