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A woodcut print (possibly a proof) by Orra White Hitchcock depicting the rocking stone in Fall River, Massachusetts, with a man standing to the left of the stone. The piece is annotated "Fig. 68" but it was published as fig. 75 in Edward Hitchcock's…

A color painting of an oak leaf by Orra White Hitchcock, possibly executed in pastels.

A plate printed from an illustration by Orra White Hitchcock showing part of Mount Holyoke and Mount Tom in Massachusetts, with the Connecticut River between them. The plate is plate 4 in Edward Hitchcock's "Final Report on the Geology of…

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.

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

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

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."