Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
George Ellery Hale papers, circa 1889-1950.
The George Ellery Hale Papers consist of typescript copies of correspondence (1892-1935) and also includes "A Biography of George Ellery Hale: An Outline of Work in Progress" by Helen Wright (1950). The correspondence includes such people as William Rainey Harper, H.M. Goodwin, Charles L. Hutchinson, Rudyard Kipling and Woodrow Wilson. The correspondence is arranged by the following topics: Yerkes Observatory, Astro-Physical Journal, Mount Wilson Observatory, California Institute of Technology, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, International Organization, The Sun, Mount Wilson, Work in the Hale Solar Laboratory, The Huntington Library and Art Gallery, Science and the Humanities (History and Method), and the Two Hundred Inch Telescope.
Astrophysicist (stellar spectroscopy). Professor of astrophysics, University of Chicago and director, Yerkes Observatory, 1895-1905; founder and director of the Mount Wilson Observatory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1904-1923.
Goodwin, H. M. (Harry Manley), 1870-
Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
Harper, William Rainey, 1856-1906.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
Huntington, H. H.
Hutchison, Charles L.
Kipling, Rudyard
California Institute of Technology
Mount Wilson Observatory.
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
National Research Council (U.S.)
Yerkes Observatory.
Astrophysics -- Research -- United States.
Astrophysicists -- United States. lcsh
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