- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Macloskie, George, 1834-1920
- Title:
- George Macloskie Papers
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zc77sq136
- Dates:
- 1857-1906
- Size:
- 7 boxes and 7.5 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 1-7
- Language:
- English
Abstract
George Macloskie was a Princeton professor of biology (1875-1906) and an ordained Presbyterian minister and lawyer. His collection consists of notebooks related to his class lectures and papers, scrapbooks, printed material, and a commonplace book (1906).
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
Consists of notebooks, scrapbooks, printed material, and a commonplace book (1906) of Macloskie, Princeton professor of biology (1875-1906) and an ordained Presbyterian minister and lawyer. The bulk of the collection is comprised of notebooks, many used as the basis for class lectures and papers in biology and related subjects, such as zoology, comparative anatomy, botany, and physiology, as well as in law and theology. There are also notebooks on Esperanto, of which Macloskie was an enthusiast, the flora of Patagonia, and a scrapbook of leaves and flowers of Great Britain (1870).
- Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Macloskie, George, 1834-1920
George Macloskie was a Princeton professor of biology (1875-1906) and an ordained Presbyterian minister and lawyer.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of the author.
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
This is an unprocessed collection. The contents list provided is a preliminary inventory.
The collection inventory was created by Michael Heist in August 2007.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
- Credit this material:
George Macloskie Papers; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zc77sq136
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 1-7
Find More
- Subject Terms:
- Anatomy -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Biologists -- United States.
Biology -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Botany -- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) -- 19th century.
Botany -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Esperantists -- United States.
Flowers -- Great Britain.
Leaves -- Great Britain.
Natural history -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Physiology -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Zoology -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton. - Genre Terms:
- Commonplace books.
Notebooks.
Scrapbooks - Names:
- Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.
Princeton University
