Botany notes from schoolbook belonging to Agnes Higginson

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Born in Michigan, Agnes Higginson Fuller (1838-1924) grew up in Boston and spent many summers in Deerfield, Massachusetts. In 1859, she began taking classes for college-age girls at a school in the home of Harvard University Professor Lois Agassiz (1807-1873). Some of the topics covered, as indicated by these pages from her notebook, included botany and classification of natural events.

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Item typePersonal Documents
AuthorFuller, Agnes Gordon Higginson
Date1859-03-28
TopicEducation, Literacy
Science, Technology
EraNational Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatHandwriting
Dimension detailsProcess Material: manuscript, paper, ink Height: 10.25 in Width: 8.00 in
Catalog #L01.116
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Fuller, Agnes Gordon Higginson. Botany notes from schoolbook belonging to Agnes Higginson. March 28, 1859. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l01-116/. Accessed on October 15, 2024.

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