Mollusks -- Physiology

Scope and Contents This volume has pages from various notebooks of hand drawn studies of invertebrates in pencil and ink. Most of the drawings are labeled (usually the latin name) and there are occasional longer paragraphs of observations and notes. Many of these drawings and studies of mollusks and invertebrates appeared in publications by the Boston Society of Natural History between the 1850s and the 1870s. This volume also includes a note from the donor, Edward S. Morse's granddaughter and artist Catharine...

Scope and Contents This is a bound volume containing both publications and personal papers. Publications include, in order, the Boston Society of Natural History (BSNH) publication On the Systematic Position of the Brachiopoda by Morse, the Position of the Brachiopoda in tne Animal Kingdom by Morse for "American Naturalist," The Brachiopoda, a Division of Anneida for the American Journal of Science and Arts, sections of reviews and book notices from various journals, The Affinity of the Mollusca and...