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Accession 86-161

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

Charles Greeley Abbot Papers, circa 1891-1950s

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley), 1872-1973
Title:Charles Greeley Abbot Papers
Dates:circa 1891-1950s
Quantity:6.43 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box)
Collection:Accession 86-161
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists primarily of Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Waste Books containing data from solar constant studies. Materials also include eleven letters from Charles Greeley Abbot to Frederick E. Fowle concerning solar constant studies at Mount Wilson Observatory, 1906.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists mostly of Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (APO) Waste Books containing data from solar constant studies. Materials also include eleven letters from Charles Greeley Abbot to Frederick E. Fowle concerning solar constant studies at Mount Wilson, California, 1906.

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Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 86-161, Charles Greeley Abbot Papers

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Container List

Box 1

APO WASTE BOOKS

#54

Box 1 of 7

#63

Box 1 of 7

#64

Box 1 of 7

#80

Box 1 of 7

#100

Box 1 of 7

#114

Box 1 of 7

#116

Box 1 of 7

#147

Box 1 of 7

Box 2

#26

Box 2 of 7

#53

Box 2 of 7

#70

Box 2 of 7

#81

Box 2 of 7

#109

Box 2 of 7

#110

Box 2 of 7

#157

Box 2 of 7

#160

Box 2 of 7

Box 3

#22

Box 3 of 7

#25

Box 3 of 7

#27

Box 3 of 7

#57

Box 3 of 7

#60

Box 3 of 7

#106

Box 3 of 7

#120

Box 3 of 7

#155

Box 3 of 7

Box 4

Unidentified (1891, 1948-1952)

Box 4 of 7

Unidentified #2? (April 14, 1898 - December 1899)

Box 4 of 7

#22

Box 4 of 7

#61

Box 4 of 7

#71

Box 4 of 7

#126

Box 4 of 7

#137

Box 4 of 7

#138

Box 4 of 7

Box 5

#65

Box 5 of 7

#67

Box 5 of 7

#69

Box 5 of 7

#79

Box 5 of 7

#98

Box 5 of 7

#101

Box 5 of 7

#115

Box 5 of 7

Box 6

Unidentified (May 22, 1902 - May 29, 1906)

Box 6 of 7

Unidentified (May 5, 1894 - November 1894)

Box 6 of 7

Unidentified (August 1922 - November 1927)

Box 6 of 7

Unidentified (June - December 1902)

Box 6 of 7

Unidentified (December 1902 - June 1903)

Box 6 of 7

Unidentified #2? (April 1896 - March 1899)

Box 6 of 7

#17

Box 6 of 7

#23

Box 6 of 7

#102

Box 6 of 7

Box 7

Miscellaneous loose waste book calculations

Box 7 of 7

Eleven letters from Charles G. Abbot to Fred E. Fowle, Jr., May - October 1906 from Mount Wilson, California. Also includes original data from solar constant studies.

Box 7 of 7

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