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SAO Staffers at Work
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: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Creator
: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
SI History Bibliography
Smithson's Bequest: Its Objects and Issues
Date:
August 1855
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SIA RU000168, Smithsonian Institution Contracts Office, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Contracts, 1961-1966
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1961 1961-1966
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: Smithsonian Institution. Contracts Office
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: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Joseph Henry Meets with Dudley Observatory Trustees
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June 28, 1858
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SIA RU000256, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Assistant Director (Administration), Administrative Subject Files, 1964-1973
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1964 1964-1973
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: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Assistant Director (Administration)
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 13-120, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, SAO News, 1961-1973
Date:
1961 1961-1973
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: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Creator
: Smithsonian Institution Archives
SI History Bibliography
Fred Whipple's Empire: The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973
Date:
2018
Creator
: DeVorkin, David H
Creator
: DeVorkin, David H
Science Service, Up Close: Covering Eclipses, Near and Far
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August 15, 2017
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: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
Description
: Spectacular natural events, like eclipses, have long been the bread-and-butter of science journalism. Science Service, too, succumbed to the lure of combining colorful, firsthand descriptions with technical explanations.
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SIA Acc. 06-033, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Contracts and Grants Department, Grant Proposals, 1990-2005
Date:
1990 1990-2005
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: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Contracts and Grants Department
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: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Chester Burleigh Watts (left), Edwin Taylor Pollock (center), and George Henry Peters (right), scientists on the Solar Eclipse Expedition
Date:
1925 January 24, 1925
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: Davis, Watson 1896-1967
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Agency history, 1968-
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1968 1968-
Creator
: Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
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SIA Acc. 16-109, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Publications and Information, Publication Files, 1932, 1946, 1957-1989
Date:
1957 1957-1989 1932, 1946, 1957-1989
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: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Publications and Information
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