Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum of Chicago: an account of the optical planetarium and a brief guide to the museum, 1933.

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Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum of Chicago: an account of the optical planetarium and a brief guide to the museum, 1933.

A brief description of the planetarium and museum, including the building, its donor, Max Adler, the exhibits and their history, floor plans, and the astronomy library. The booklet was published by Lakeside Press, Chicago in 1933. Includes photographs.

61 pp.

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Fox, Philip, 1878-1944

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Astronomer. Professor of Astronomy, Northwestern University and director, Dearborn Observatory, 1909-1929; director, Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum, 1929-1937; director, Museum of Science and Industry, 1937-1942. From the description of Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum of Chicago: an account of the optical planetarium and a brief guide to the museum, 1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81192693 Philip Fox was born on March 7, 1878, in Manhat...

Adler, Max, 1866-1952

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Jewish business executive, musician, and philanthrophist. Member of the Boston Mendelssohn Quartet and was active with Sears Roebuck. From the description of Max Adler correspondence, 1929 and 1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 692823454 From the description of Max Adler papers, 1891-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 692831760 From the description of Max Adler correspondence, 1936-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 692692877 ...