Scrapbook of clippings relating to astronomy, 1917-1939.

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Scrapbook of clippings relating to astronomy, 1917-1939.

Newspaper clippings (mostly from the Providence Journal) mounted on 246 pages of invoice book. Indexed. Topics include the planets, the zodiac, Einstein, eclipses, Daylight Savings Time, the Ladd Observatory, and meteors.

1 vol. (253 p.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6807676

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Brown University (Providence, R. I.). Ladd Observatory.

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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

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Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium. Later, they moved to Italy and Albert continued his education at Aarau, Switzerland and in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be trained as a teacher in physics and mathematics. In 1901, the year he gained his diploma, he acquired Swiss citizenship and, as he was...