Leighton, Philip Albert, 1897-

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Includes original introduction by Richard H. Eastman, 1981, photocopy of biography of Leighton by Douglas A. Skoog, c. 1981, and photocopy of Leighton's manuscript, 1978, which concerns his viewing of the sunset from Point Arguello (Santa Barbara County), with a brief history of the exploration of California.

From the description of A Solstician Adventure, December 21, 1978 : photocopy of manuscript and printed pamphlet, 1978-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122289475

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Includes original introduction by Richard H. Eastman, 1981, photocopy of biography of Leighton by Douglas A. Skoog, c. 1981, and photocopy of Leighton's manuscript, 1978, which concerns his viewing of the sunset from Point Arguello (Santa Barbara County), with a brief history of the exploration of California.

From the guide to the A Solstician Adventure, December 21, 1978, 1978-1981, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)

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Professor of chemistry at Stanford University and chairman of the board of Metronics Associates, Inc.

From the guide to the Philip Albert Leighton, "Man and air in California" address, 1964, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)

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referencedIn Hutchinson, Eric. Eric Hutchinson papers, 1891-1982 (inclusive), 1954-1982 (bulk). Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Leighton, Philip Albert, 1897-1983. A Solstician Adventure, December 21, 1978 : photocopy of manuscript and printed pamphlet, 1978-1981. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf A Solstician Adventure, December 21, 1978, 1978-1981 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Eric Hutchinson papers, 1954-1982 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Philip Albert Leighton, "Man and air in California" address, 1964 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith Hutchinson, Eric person
associatedWith Hutchinson, Eric. person
associatedWith Stanford University. Dept. of Chemistry corporateBody
associatedWith Stanford University. Dept. of Chemistry corporateBody
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Point Arguello (Santa Barbara County, Calif.).
Point Arguello (Santa Barbara County, Calif.)
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Air Pollution California
Air quality
Winter solstice
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Birth 1897

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