Inventory of the R. H. Smith Thompson Surveying Notebook, 1855-1857
Collection Number 2902-z
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- Contact Information:
- Manuscripts Department
- CB#3926, Wilson Library
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
- Phone: 919/962-1345
- Fax: 919/962-3594
- Email: mss@email.unc.edu
- URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Thompson, R. H. Smith, fl. 1855-1857.
- Title
- R. H. Smith Thompson Surveying Notebook, 1855-1857.
- Call Number
- 2902-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 1 volume
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Administrative Information
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the R. H. Smith Thompson Surveying Notebook, #2902-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Geology--United States--History.
- Mathematics--Problems, exercises, etc.
- Surveying--Problems, exercises, etc.--History.
- Thompson, R. H. Smith, fl. 1855-1857.
Collection Overview
Notebook entitled "Gummere's Surveying commenced 8 December 1855," containing exercises and problems in geometry, algebra, and surveying, by R. H. Smith Thompson, and an essay, "The Earth as a Result of Development," speculating on the geological evolution of the planet Earth.