Holcomb, Amasa, 1787-1875.
Amasa Holcomb papers, 1834-1841.
Notebook containing notes and observations, records of telescopes made, and formulas relating to construction of instruments; and autobiographical fragment (1867).
Teacher, surveyor, and instrument maker.
Scientific apparatus and instruments.
Telescopes.
AIP-ICOS
Smithsonian Institution. National Museum of American History. Department of History of Science and Technology. AHB 5132, 12th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA