R.L. Wegel papers 1934-1961.

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R.L. Wegel papers 1934-1961.

Collection documents Wegel's research into the measurement of tree rings in order to determine the date of his home.

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Tryon, Henry H. (Henry Harrington), 1888-

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New York Botanical Garden

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Wegel, R. L.

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R.L. Wegel was an employee of Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York City. He undertook a study of tree ring measurements in order to determine the date of construction of his home in Peekskill, N.Y. He employed the methods used by Andrew Ellicott Douglass in dating aboriginal ruins in the American southwest. From the description of R.L. Wegel papers 1934-1961. (New York Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 44261988 ...

Douglass, A. E. (Andrew Ellicott), 1867-1962

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American astronomer and educator, founder of the science of dendrochronology. From the description of Papers, 1792-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155003574 From the description of Papers, 1956-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79655085 American astronomer and educator, founder of the science of dendrochronology. Associated with the Harvard College Observatory, 1889- 1894, and its expedition to Peru; as well as the Lowell Observatories in Flagstaff, Arizona,...