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A painting of four birch leaves in autumnal colors by Orra White Hitchcock, possibly done in pastels. There are some pencil sketch marks on the image. The artwork is housed in a mat for conservation.

A color painting of two sprigs of leaves by Orra White Hitchcock, executed in pastels. One of the sprigs may be sumac.

A manuscript draft by Edward Hitchcock of the first five lectures included in his work "The Religion of Geology and its Connected Sciences." Hitchcock attempts to demonstrate the relationships between religion and geology while also discussing the…

One of 61 drawings done by Orra White Hitchcock for use in Professor Edward Hitchcock's classes on geology and natural history.

One of 61 drawings done by Orra White Hitchcock for use in Professor Edward Hitchcock's classes on geology and natural history.

One of 61 drawings done by Orra White Hitchcock for use in Professor Edward Hitchcock's classes on geology and natural history.

A pen and ink and watercolor drawing of a mushroom by Orra White Hitchcock, which she has identified as "merulius cornucopioides".

A plate printed from illustrations by Orra White Hitchcock depicting five different fossils of vegetation fround in Wrentham, Massachusetts. This is plate 27 in Edward Hitchcock's "Final Report on the Geology of Massachusetts."

A watercolor drawing of a cedar sprig with cones by Orra White Hitchcock.

A poem by Edward Hitchcock on spring and Orra White Hitchcock.