Papers. 1875-1894.

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Papers. 1875-1894.

Contains letters home to his mother while he was a student at Lehigh, and correspondence with friends after graduation. Also contains scrapbooks and material documenting his interests during his college days. Contains reprints of his published articles connected with his career at Lick Observatory as an astronomer and certificates and diplomas received.

2 boxes (.8 linear feet)

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Lehigh University.

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Founded in 1865, Lehigh is a research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is a coeducational, nondenominational, private university, home to more than 4,700 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students. The university offers majors and programs in four colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. From the description of Lehigh University "Administr...

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Tucker, R. H. (Richard Hawley), 1859-1952

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American astronomer. Tucker graduated from Lehigh in 1879. He was an astronomer at the Lick Observatory in California until his retirement in 1926, and received an honorary Ph. D. from Lehigh in 1922. From the description of Papers, 1875-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154302713 From the description of Papers, 1875-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80301585 Tucker, a graduate of the Lehigh University class of 1879, pursued a lengthy career in astronomy. ...

Lehigh University. Class of 1891

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