Letter. 1908.

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Letter. 1908.

A.L.S. (1908 May 25, Mt. Wilson, Calif.) from Abbott to Wm. H. Knight declining speaking engagement.

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Knight, Wm. Henry (William Henry), 1835-1925

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Dibner, Bern.

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Abbot, C.G. (Charles Greeley), 1872-1973

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Astronomer, director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. From the description of Papers, 1918-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78404538 Charles G. Abbot (1872-1973), the fifth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, came to the Institution in 1895 as an assistant to Secretary Samuel P. Langley in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. In 1907 he was named Director of the Astrophysical Observatory, a position w...