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Joseph Priestley materials
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Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Science History Institute Archives. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
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For a more detailed inventory, please view this record in our library catalog: https://othmerlib.sciencehistory.org/record=b1064043~S6
Much of this material is genealogically-oriented, including correspondence with descendents of Priestley, genealogical charts and items of ephemera. The bulk of it centers around Priestley's time in England.
This is a small collection of materials concerning Priestley's years in England and his family background. Collection consists of correspondence research notes, personal papers, pamphlets, reprints, and photos documenting the career of Joseph Priestley. The collection was assembled by Dr. Aydelotte's father.
Source of acquisition--Aydelotte, Margaret A. . Method of acquisition--Gift;; Date of acquisition--1985..
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