Papers, 1902-1974

Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne, 1900-1979

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Celilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979) taught astronomy at Harvard. She earned her AB at Newnham College, Cambridge University in 1923 and a Ph.D. from Radcliffe College in 1925. She began working at the Harvard Observatory in 1923. She was the Phillips Astronomer at the Harvard Observatory in 1938, Professor of Astronomy, 1956-1966, Chair of the Astronomy Department, 1956-1960 (the first female department Chair at Harvard) and Phillips Professor of Astronomy, Emerita, from 1967; at the tim...

Searle, Arthur, 1837-1920

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Arthur Searle received his A.B. from Harvard in 1856. From the description of Greek exercise, 1856. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072876 Searle (Harvard, A.B., 1856) taught astronomy at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Arthur Searle, 1887-1912 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972877 ...

International Astronomical Union.

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Harwood, Jonathan (Jock), 1892-1963

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Steaventon, W. H.

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Margaret Harwood, 1885-1979

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Margaret Harwood, astronomer, was born in Littleton, Mass. in 1885 and received her AB from Radcliffe College in 1907 and her AM from the University of California in 1916. Employed at the Harvard Observatory after graduation, she also taught in private schools in Boston, Cambridge and Dedham. In 1912, MH was awarded the astronomical fellowship of the Nantucket Maria Mitchell Observatory, a small observatory built as a memorial to the first woman astronomer in America. In 1916, MH wa...

Stratton, F.

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Heath, John, 1924-

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Waterfield, Reginald

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Radcliffe College

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Vocational short courses and institutes were initiated by the Radcliffe Appointment Bureau to train students for careers after graduation. Among these courses were: the Institute on Historical and Archival Management, 1954-1960; Communications for the Volunteer, 1965-1968; Summer Secretarial Course, 1935-1955, and the Radcliffe Publishing Course (formerly Publishing Procedures Course), 1947-, which continues to offer a six-week summer course in publishing. From the description of Rad...

American astronomical society

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Founded in 1899 as the Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of America, in 1914 the name was changed to the American Astronomical Society. Its purpose is the advancement of astronomy and closely related branches of science. The Society became an Associate Member of the American Institute of Physics in 1958, and has been a full Member Society since 1966. It is also affiliated with the International Astronomical Union. From the description of Records of the Education Office, 1962-198...

Harwood, Emelie Green, 1854-1919.

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Stackpole, Edouard S.

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Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972

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Frank Bunker Gilbreth had no formal education beyond high school but he rose from bricklayer, to building contractor, to management engineer in a few short years. He and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth collaborated to develop ways to increase output of workers in manufacturing and clerical positions, as pioneers in the field of industrial engineering. They often used their large family as guinea pigs for their experiments, which are lovingly detailed in the 1948 book “Cheaper by the Dozen.” Pur...

Green, Marion

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Paddock, Alvin Egan, 1868-1953.

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Maria Mitchell Observatory

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