"Speech of Robert Dale Owen, of Indiana, on the Bill Organizing the Smithsonian Institution for the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge Among men. Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 22, 1846", [a pamphlet inserted in] A Memorial of Joseph Henry
[Washington, DC]: Government Printing Office 1846, 1880. 528 pages. Large 8vo. Cloth. WITH 8 pages. Henry's Memorial was published in 1880 and has several letter fragments affixed to the front pastedown (Smithsonian envelope fragment addressed to Dr. William P. Vail" with Vail's note thanking the sender for the book). The..... More
