Nipher, Francis E. (Francis Eugene), 1847-
Francis E. Nipher collection, 1877-1882.
The collection contains: Missouri Weather Service Data Notebooks, 1877-1880; bound manuscripts, "Magnetic Survey of Missouri," 8 volumes; photographs of scientific instruments and flashes of lightning; and glass negative slides of Washington University professors. Also includes books from Nipher's library.
Education: University of Iowa, Ph.D. (1870), A.M. (1873). Professional experience: Professor in Physical Laboratory, Washington (St. Louis) University, (1870-1874); Professor of Physics, Washington (St. Louis) University, (1874-1905).
Nipher, Francis E. (Francis Eugene), 1847-
Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) -- Faculty -- Photographs.
Geomagnetism -- Measurement -- United States -- Missouri -- 19th century.
Lightning (Meteorology) -- Photographs.
Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Photographs.
Weather -- Missouri -- 19th century -- Observer's manuals.
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Missouri Weather Service.
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Washington University. Libraries. University Archives. Campus Box 1061, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, USA