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Smith, Dorothy, Calculating the preliminary orbit of a comet,, 1938

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 30
Identifier: Subseries 2.1

Scope and Contents of the Collection

From the Collection:

This collection includes astronomy equipment catalogs; student homework assignments, tests, and syllabi for a couple of courses from 1926 to 1932 and professional publications; government documents from the U.S. Weather Bureau from 1892 to 1949; scientific observations of the Leonid meteor, Perseid meteor, and sun spot observations; 52 wood blocks used for an article; a manuscript about the Brackett Observatory; maps of ranches in Los Angeles County California and celestial maps; catalogs from astronomy equipment companies; selective service documents from World War I; correspondence between Captain A. W. Stevens and himself; a biographical history of early pioneers of the Claremont area; lecture and class notes; and World War I documents.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 7 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

Contact:
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States