| Ref No | WP/18/92 |
| Alt Ref No | WP18/92 |
| Title | Mammoth and South Park Groves |
| Description | Mammoth and South Park Groves. Printed pamphlet describing the giant redwood trees in California. The front page has 'Mammoth Grove Hotel' at the top, then J L Sperry, proprietor, followed by a picture of the trees with the hotel in the middle and a man by a tree in the f/g. Underneath the trees is printed 'Big trees, Calaveras Co., Cal.'. The verso of the front page has pen and ink annotation and drawings of trees by A R Wallace made during his lecture tour to North America in 1886-1887. He gives measurements and notes on named tress. There are annotations between the text, underlining and circling of text and a drawing of a grove of trees with notes at the end of the article. Foundn in a folder 'Notes and letters relating to A R W's trip to North America'.
Notes: 25.5 x 20.5 cm, 25.5 x 40.5 cm unfolded.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Subject: Cupressaceae, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Giant Redwoods |
| Date | 1886-1887 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | 4 pages |
| Level | Item |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |