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Digital Projects
The various collections of the History and Special Collections for the Sciences support the study of the history of medicine and biology. Collections consist of books, journals, manuscript, prints, portraits, and medical artifacts. For further assistance in locating manuscripts, prints, portraits, or other artifacts, please inquire in the division.
Digital Projects
- Donald Ryder Dickey Photographic Collection
The History & Special Collections Division has mounted 350 images from the Donald Ryder Dickey Photographic Collection on the web. The early 20th century photographs focus on birds, mammals, and habitats in California.
- Charles Darwin - Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle-Birds
Charles Darwin boarded the H.M.S. Beagle and set sail on 27 December 1831 for an around the world voyage that would last almost five years; the Beagle returned home in 1836, landing at Falmouth, England, on 2nd of October. After his return, he turned to the task of reporting on his findings, The Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836.
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