Joseph Austin Holmes Papers


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Two letters 8 July, from the State of South Carolina, Executive Chamber, Columbia, to Mr. Holmes in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, from Henry T. Thompson, Private Secretary stating "the unexpected resignation of the present governor" which prevented his securing the information requested. Letter, 9 August 1886, from Henry Clay Richardson answering questions about the expenditures for geological surveys and publication of reports with mention of Lardner Vanuxem, Edmund Ruffin, Michael Tuomey, Oscar M. Lieber, the method of distributing [Lieber's?] report and charges for securing this information.




Joseph Austin Holmes


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American Forestry


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A Wilderness of Rocks


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Discover the University of Wisconsin collection of historic relief models, or three-dimensional maps. The University of Wisconsin relief models were crafted from 1875-1943 at the dawn of the analytics age. Relief models are an extremely effective visualization tool. They help us intuitively understand big data sets and to create spatial awareness--the knowledge of relationships between objects, places and ourselves. Each relief model is shown in beautiful color photography. Learn their fascinating stories of expeditions and earthquakes, mountains and museums, bankruptcy and battlefields, governments and glaciers.




Bulletin


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Bulletin


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