Department of Astronomy

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Department of Astronomy

Records of the Department of Astronomy; dating from 1882 to ; consisting of photographs, correspondence, clippings and magazine articles, notes, expenses and inventories, Observatory Guest book, observation log books, stellar calculations, blue prints, and a scrapbook; concerning construction of and equipment for the observatory, Lady Margaret Huggins gifts to the Astronomy Department, dedication of the Whitin Observatory, early speakers at Wellesley College; laboratory exercises and observations.

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Whiting, Sarah Frances, 1847-1927

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Physicist, astronomer, and educator. From the description of Papers, 1859-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81640505 Physicist, astronomer and educator. Professor of physics, Wellesley College from 1879, director of Whitin Observatory from 1904. From the description of Letters to Sarah Frances Whiting concerning her tour of physics laboratories in England, the Netherlands, and Germany, 1883-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81574246 ...