Contracts, 1966-1970

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Summary

Consists of records documenting contracts for the development of the Mt. Hopkins Observatory site, the construction of buildings for the observatory, and the development of astronomical instruments for use at Mt. Hopkins. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, invitations, bids, proposals, contracts, and reports.

Subject

Mt. Hopkins Observatory

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

  • To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
  • For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Alphabetic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1966
  • 1966-1970

Topic

  • Observatories
  • Astrophysics
  • Research institutes
  • Astronomy

Form/Genre

Manuscripts

Local number

SIA RS00650

Physical description

1.25 cu. ft. processed holdings

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