Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 26. köideThomas Lincoln Casey, Charles Lane Poor, Gilbert Van Ingen, Edmund Otis Hovey, Ralph Winfred Tower New York Academy of Sciences., 1916 Records of meetings 1808-1916 in v. 11-27. |
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