235,874 research outputs found
Red Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisaea raggiana), Papua New Guinea, 1917 [picture] /
No full textWatercolour signed by artist.; Ellis Rowan Papuan Collection 275/236.; Condition: Good.; Also called: "Count Raggi's bird of paradise".; "The common bird-of-paradise of southern and southeast Papua New Guinea. It lives in broken and disturbed rainforest and tall forest edge at lowland altitudes up to about 1500 m."--Accompanying notes.; Title based on information from ornithologist from the CSIRO. See acquisition file number NLA/15115.; Exhibited: The Flower Hunter: Ellis Rowan, National Library of Australia Travelling Exhibition, September 2003 - 2005.; R1963
Ellis, M. G. : Confederate Service Record, 1900.
No full textThis service record is an account of military actions during the American Civil War by veteran M. G. Ellis (1847-1932).1 leaf ; 2 pdf pages.All descriptive lists and service records in this United Confederate (Civil War) Veterans manuscript collection believed to be based out of Robert E. Lee Camp #158 of the United Confederate Veterans (Fort Worth, Tex.).
United Confederate Veterans. R.E. Lee Camp No. 158 (Fort Worth, Tex.)The Southwest Collection Manuscript Record can be accessed at the following URL: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/ttusw/00119/tsw-00119.htm
Interview of Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias. 1949-03-09
No full textAdmiral Ellis M. Zacharias discusses his experiences during World War II and his opinions on current world politics in an interview. Zacharias says that there is no imminent or inevitable war coming, in his opinion, and argues that if the communist revolution in China succeeds they will not be influenced by Russia. Zacharias also describes his role in softening Japanese attitudes towards surrender through psychological warfare by focusing on the Japanese Navy
Letter with attachment: Ellis D. Robb to Ida M. Tarbell, May 22, 1932
No full textHandwritten letter with newspaper clipping of Ida M. Tarbell's biography on Owen D. Youn
Interview with Beth Ellis
No full textBeth Ellis reminisces about her childhood and adolescence as the daughter of a commissioned Naval Officer who served in World War II, including her experience of the military's complex social heirarchies governing her everyday life
Ellis, M W, VX30848
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/383871Surname: ELLIS. Given Name(s) or Initials: M W. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: VX30848. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 2743.228056
Item: [2016.0049.16164] "Ellis, M W, VX30848
Ellis, M C, 407360
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/383834Surname: ELLIS. Given Name(s) or Initials: M C. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: 407360. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 35142.227953
Item: [2016.0049.16127] "Ellis, M C, 407360
Memo to Dr. Paul Limbert from Olga Ellis on Female Graduates of Springfield College (July 15, 1949)
No full textA memo written by Olga Ellis, the registrar at Springfield College, to Dr. Paul Limbert, the President of Springfield College. The memo is on the subject of Female Graduates at Springfield College. It lists the number of Graduate and Undergraduate degrees given to women starting in the1935-1936 school year through 1948-1949 year. The memo is dated July 15, 1949.For more information on Paul M. Limbert, see https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/597.A item number was not given to this item. Instead "female-grad" was used. This was due to the exact number of items in this folder has not been determined yet because reports are not clearly defined. This report was in the middle of the materials in this folder.
Report : Petition of M. Ellis
No full textReport : Petition of M. Ellis. [2827] Florida Indian war; 1838
A Prodigy of Universal Genius: Robert Leslie Ellis, 1817-1859
No full textPlaces Ellis at the heart of early-Victorian Cambridge with in-depth descriptions on his scientific work and tragic life Provides a unique glimpse into Victorian intellectual culture, based on previously unpublished archival materials This open access book brings together for the first time all aspects of the tragic life and fascinating work of the polymath Robert Leslie Ellis (1817–1859), placing him at the heart of early-Victorian intellectual culture. Written by a diverse team of experts, the chapters in the book’s first part contain in-depth examinations of, among other things, Ellis’s family, education, Bacon scholarship and mathematical contributions. The second part consists of annotated transcriptions of a selection of Ellis’s diaries and correspondence. Taken together, A Prodigy of Universal Genius: Robert Leslie Ellis, 1817–1859 is a rich resource for historians of science, historians of mathematics and Victorian scholars alike. Robert Leslie Ellis was one of the most intriguing and wide-ranging intellectual figures of early Victorian Britain, his contributions ranging from advanced mathematical analysis to profound commentaries on philosophy and classics and a decisive role in the orientation of mid-nineteenth century scholarship. This very welcome collection offers both new and authoritative commentaries on the work, setting it in the context of the mathematical, philosophical and cultural milieux of the period, together with fascinating passages from the wealth of unpublished papers Ellis composed during his brief and brilliant career. - Simon Schaffer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridg
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