John Leonard Riddell (1807-1865), trained in science, especially botany and geology, by Amos Eaton at the Rensselaer School at Troy, New York, became a professional itinerant science lecturer. He began in Ogdensburg, New ...

The Ohio Academy of Science was organized 31 December 1891 and was incorporated 12 March 1892, with 59 charter members. In the first decade, plans were developed for a Natural History Survey and a Topographic Survey of ...

The physical sciences in the program of the Ohio Academy of Science were represented only sporadically from the time of founding in 1891 until 1912. Concern for physical science was largely represented by the study of ...

Beginning with the organizational meeting of the Ohio State Academy of Science 31 December 1891, papers were read sporadically over many years on medical subjects. At first these were prepared largely by biologists and ...

A Section of Psychology operated within the Academy between 1919-1951, but was dissolved in 1954 after three years of inactivity. Geography was represented by occasional, scattered papers until 1932, when a formal section ...

Frederick Ward Putnam (1839-1915) carried out and directed archaeological research in Ohio primarily between 1880-1895 as part of the program of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University. ...

By the 75th anniversary of The Ohio Academy of Science in 1966, a total of 116 papers had been read at annual meetings on the history of science. Measured by numbers of papers presented, botanists have shown the greatest ...