| 1 | Author: | Carpenter, Edwin Francis, 1898-1963 | Add to Favorites |
| Title: | Edwin Francis Carpenter papers, 1917-1963 ead | ||
| Date(s): | 1917-1963 | ||
| Abstract: | Papers, 1917-1963 (bulk 1930-1960), of astronomer Edwin F. Carpenter, 1898-1963. Includes biographical materials, correspondence, publications and appearances, printed materials, photographs, and glass slides. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence documenting his professional activities, and photographs documenting the building and instrumentation of Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona, and Kitt Peak National Observatory in the Quinan Mountains, west of Tucson, Arizona. Selected correspondents include Bart Bok, Raymund Dugan, Stuve Holm, Knut Lundmark, Otto Struve, Harlow Shapley, and Edwin Hubble. | ||
| Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | ||
| Subjects: | Astronomers -- Arizona -- Biography | Astronomical observatories -- Arizona | ||
| Matches: 12 hit(s) | ...Tucson Amateur Astronomers, and their "Moon watch" event.... ...telescope, 12 inch, brought to Tucson from Cameron, Ariz..... ...Observatory, building at 950 N. Cherry, Tucson. 1959-1961... | ||
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