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Lea, M. Carey (Mathew Carey), 1823-1897 print view role Collector dates 1823-1897 city Philadelphia state PA sex M historical notes Carey Lea was a collector and chemist, photographic Scientist - who collected old master drawings. He was the son of the naturalist and publisher Isaac Lea and the brother of the Henry Charles Lea, a historian and collector in his own right. decades of activity 1830-1840 1840-1850 1850-1860 1860-1870 1870-1880 1880-1890 updated 02/14/2025 10:12:24 bibliographic search Search Frick Art Reference Library Catalog Search Photoarchive Search Worldcat Search Library of Congress Name Authority File (LCNAF) Search Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Search Wikidata Entry Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections Henry Charles Lea Papers, ca. 1830-1935. see details... University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections Letter. see details... Franklin & Marshall College Archives and Special Collections Department Edgar Fahs Smith Papers and addresses, together with biographical notices and memorial services [Collected and bound together by Dr. B.F. Fackenthal]. see details... see also: Lea, Isaac, 1792-1886 Carey, William Paulet Carey, Edward L., 1806-1845 «  back