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Scope and Contents From the Series: These include notebooks of Wright’s geological observations taken during his travels as well as loose notes on his travels and readings. His notebooks cover his work for the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Geological Survey as well as his trips to study glacial formations in Alaska, Greenland, Europe, and Asia. Also included in these files are lectures and 1907 exam questions for his glacial geology course at Oberlin College. Additional material relating to Wright’s...

Scope and Contents From the Series: These include notebooks of Wright’s geological observations taken during his travels as well as loose notes on his travels and readings. His notebooks cover his work for the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Geological Survey as well as his trips to study glacial formations in Alaska, Greenland, Europe, and Asia. Also included in these files are lectures and 1907 exam questions for his glacial geology course at Oberlin College. Additional material relating to Wright’s...

Scope and Contents “Report of G.F. Wright of the explorations on the Lalor Farm, Trenton, N.J....,” June 25-28, 1897, 6 p. “Sand and Pebbles,” Letter from Frances J. Dyer of The Congregationalist regarding “Some Familiar Geological Forces,” April 1, 1896, 1 p. “Some Familiar Geological Forces” [or “Water as a Geological Force”], undated, 4 p. “Some new Terrestrial Facts Bearing on the Date of the Close of the Last Glacial Period,” undated, 13 p. “Stealing the Great Lakes,”...

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“Supposed ‘Corduroy Road’ Near Conneaut, Ohio,” undated, 2 p. “Supposed ‘Corduroy Road’ of Late Glacial Age, at Amboy, Ohio,” undated, 4 p. “Terraces vs. Bars and Deltas,” undated, 5 p. “To the Editor of the American Geologist with reference to the Nampa Figurine,” ca. 1890s, 7 p. “A Trip to the Land of Boulders,” undated, 5 p. “A Trip to the Land of Boulders,” undated, 6 p. “A Vacation on Mt. Rainier,” Aug. 4-13, 1886, 15 p. “The Whereabouts of Nansen,” ca. 1896, 6 p.

Scope and Contents From the Series: These include notebooks of Wright’s geological observations taken during his travels as well as loose notes on his travels and readings. His notebooks cover his work for the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Geological Survey as well as his trips to study glacial formations in Alaska, Greenland, Europe, and Asia. Also included in these files are lectures and 1907 exam questions for his glacial geology course at Oberlin College. Additional material relating to Wright’s...

Scope and Contents From the Series: These include notebooks of Wright’s geological observations taken during his travels as well as loose notes on his travels and readings. His notebooks cover his work for the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Geological Survey as well as his trips to study glacial formations in Alaska, Greenland, Europe, and Asia. Also included in these files are lectures and 1907 exam questions for his glacial geology course at Oberlin College. Additional material relating to Wright’s...

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Scope and Contents From the Series: These include notebooks of Wright’s geological observations taken during his travels as well as loose notes on his travels and readings. His notebooks cover his work for the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Geological Survey as well as his trips to study glacial formations in Alaska, Greenland, Europe, and Asia. Also included in these files are lectures and 1907 exam questions for his glacial geology course at Oberlin College. Additional material relating to Wright’s...

Scope and Contents From the Series: These include notebooks of Wright’s geological observations taken during his travels as well as loose notes on his travels and readings. His notebooks cover his work for the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Geological Survey as well as his trips to study glacial formations in Alaska, Greenland, Europe, and Asia. Also included in these files are lectures and 1907 exam questions for his glacial geology course at Oberlin College. Additional material relating to Wright’s...

Scope and Contents From the Series: These include sermons Wright gave during his time as an active minister and later as a visiting preacher at various churches, primarily in Ohio. The sermons include Wright’s reflections on particular texts and cover subjects such as the immortality of God and divine revelation. Wright numbered his sermons and recorded the dates and places where he gave them and his addresses. A bound volume contains skeletons of the sermons Wright preached at the Gustavus revival of 1860-61; this volume also...