Father Johann Georg Hagen, S.J. (1847-1930)

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Summary

Father Johann Georg Hagen, S.J. (1847-1930) was Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Observatory at Georgetown University for 26 years. In 1906, he moved to Rome, at the request of Pope Pius X, to become director of the Vatican Observatory (Specola vaticana).

Subject

  • Hagen, Johann G. 1847-1930
  • Georgetown University
  • Specola vaticana

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-3206

Repository Loc.

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

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Topic

  • Observatories
  • Astronomy

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3206]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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