Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919

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Epithet: Director, Harvard Astronomical Observatory

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Pickering (Harvard, S.B., 1865) taught astronomy at Harvard and was director of the Harvard College Observatory.

From the description of Papers of Edward Charles Pickering, 1850-1918 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972845
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referencedIn Young, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908. Selected papers [microform], 1849-1908. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Putnam, Frederic Ward, 1839-1915. Papers, 1807-1971 (bulk: 1855-1935) Peabody Museum Archives, Harvard University
referencedIn Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899. Papers, 1817-1899 Yale University Library
referencedIn Charles Eliot Norton papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Samuel Henshaw letters from various correspondents, 1849-1937 and undated. Houghton Library
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919,. Genealogy of the Pickerings of Salem, Massachusetts : manuscript, [18--] Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers of William Henry Pickering, 1870-1907 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIj, 1898-1988 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899. Othniel Charles Marsh papers, 1817-1899 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919. Edward C. Pickering letters, 1887-1939; bulk: 1887-1900. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Seares, Frederick Hanley, 1873-. Papers of Frederick Hanley Seares, 1909-1945 (bulk 1909-1940). Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Willcox, Louise Collier, 1865-1919. Papers of Louise Collier Willcox, 1870-1933. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Industrial astronomy : Edward Pickering and the commodification of American astrophysics / by Jeffrey Blair. May 12, 2008. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Barrows family papers, 1861-1931. Houghton Library
referencedIn Records of the Cambridge Scientific Club, 1842-1985, bulk dates 1846-1945. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932. Mabel Loomis Todd papers, 1863-1948 (inclusive) Yale University Library
referencedIn Mayall, Margaret W. (Margaret Walton). Oral History interview with Margaret W. Mayall, 1986 August 11 and September 12. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn  Chest of 1900, 1899-1900 Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938. Mount Wilson Director's papers, 1901-1925. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Yale Peruvian Expedition (1911). Yale Peruvian Expedition papers, 1908-1948 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Clarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888. Additional correspondence, 1787-1886 Houghton Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn T. J. J. See Papers, 1887-1960, (bulk 1897-1930) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 Houghton Library
referencedIn Autograph File, P, 1554-2005. Houghton Library
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939. Papers, 1862-1939 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919. [Miscellaneous papers on physics]. Yale University Library
referencedIn Willard P. Gerrish papers, Gerrish (Willard P.) papers, (bulk 1896-1920), 1874-1937 John Hay Library, Special Collections
referencedIn Clark, Alvan, 1804-1887. Correspondence, 1857-1893. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn United States Naval Observatory Records, 1830-1900 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932. Mabel Loomis Todd papers, 1863-1948 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Hoffleit, Dorrit. Oral history interview with Ellen Dorrit Hoffleit, 1979 August 4. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn American Astronomical Society. Records, 1897-1988, (bulk 1920-1980). American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Abbott Lawrence Rotch Papers, 1896-1912, (bulk 1903-1910) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957. Correspondence [microform], 1890-1950. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939. David Peck Todd papers, 1862-1939 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Bok, Bart J. (Bart Jan), 1906-1983. Oral history interview with Bart Jan Bok, 1978 May 15 to 14 June. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Schlesinger, Frank, 1871-1943. Allegheny Observatory correspondence [microform], 1905-1920. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909. Papers of Simon Newcomb, 1854-1936 (bulk 1865-1909). Library of Congress
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919. Letter, 1890 June 4, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Mrs. Sheffield. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939. David Peck Todd papers, 1862-1939 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIi, 1897 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Yale Peruvian Expedition papers, 1908-1948 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Autograph letters of naturalists, 1744-1894, 1744-1894 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972. Papers [microform], 1910-1923. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
referencedIn Isabella Stewart Gardner papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Struve, Otto (Otto Wilhelm), 1819-1905. Materials in the Harvard University Archives relating to Otto Wilhelm Struve / [Otto Struve]. US Naval Observatory, James M. Gilliss Library
referencedIn Records of the Harvard College Observatory : Peruvian expeditions and Boyden Station in Peru, 1888-1927. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919. Letters. Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919. Papers of Edward Charles Pickering, 1850-1918 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn John Chipman Gray correspondence Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. XXII (ff. 432). 1848-1878.includes:f. 1 Lewis Weston Dillwyn, MP; of Sketty Hall, county Glamorgan: Letter to A. R. Wallace: 1848. f. 2 James Motley, traveller in the E Indies: Letter to A. R. Wallace: 1858. f. 3 Thomas George Baring, 2nd Baro..., 1848-1878 British Library
creatorOf Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919. [Collected papers]. University of Chicago Library
referencedIn Mabel Loomis Todd papers, 1863-1948 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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Death 1919-02-03

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