Guide to Washington and Its Scientific Institutions ...: International Congress of Geologists. Fifth Session, Washington. 1891

By Herbert McClellan Riggle

A fascinating glimpse into the scientific landscape of late 19th-century Washington D.C., the "Guide to Washington and Its Scientific Institutions" offers a detailed tour of the city's prominent scientific organizations and landmarks. Originally prepared for the International Congress of Geologists' fifth session in 1891, this guide provides a snapshot of the era's scientific pursuits and achievements. Explore the historical context of institutions dedicated to geological research, natural history, and other scientific disciplines. Discover the important work being done and the individuals driving these advancements. This guide serves as a valuable historical document and a testament to the enduring legacy of scientific inquiry in the nation's capital.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141400588
• ISBN13: 9781141400584
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"