Letter, 1891 Apr. 25, Allegheny, Pa., to Aunt Dude [no surname, n.p.].

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Letter, 1891 Apr. 25, Allegheny, Pa., to Aunt Dude [no surname, n.p.].

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Is leaving the Allegheny Observatory after nearly 25 years, taking with him to Washington certain family heirlooms and old letters.

[2] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont), 1834-1906

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Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906) was the third Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He also served as the director of the Allegheny Observatory and a professory of astronomy at the Western University of Pennsylvania (now known as the University of Pittsburgh). While at the Smithsonian he founded the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory....