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Douglas, David (1)
Life
Dates:
25 June 1799–12 July 1834
Creator/Photographer:
Sketch by niece, Miss Atkinson
Copyright Restrictions:
unknown
Acquired:
January 1963
Notes: See biog folder: "An autopathography of Rheumatoid Arthritis (from the journals of David Douglas)" by Edward Shapiro and Millie Shapiro and published in Arthritis & Rheumatism (5)1, February 1962. The caption says orig. is in the Vancouver Museum, Vancouver, British Columbia.Copied from negative of pencil drawing published in 1943 in Occasional Papers, California Academy of Sciences, Early Naturalists in the Far West by Alden & Thomas. Also see Frontispiece of Journal kept by David Douglas, published by Wm. Wesley & Son, 1914. Handwritten note at bottom: Gard. Chron. 8 August 1885, p. 173.