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Roman, Nancy Grace, 1925-
Nancy Grace Roman addition to papers, 1934-2006.
This collection includes correspondence; notebooks containing research and data from astronomical observations; course materials from her years at the University of Chicago; reprints of articles and NASA reports authored by Roman; personal accounting books from her days at Swarthmore College; engagement books and calendars; and materials from her childhood, including photographs, poetry, artwork, and arithmetic assignments. The bulk of the correspondence is comprised of annual Christmas letters to her friends and family, which provide a review of Romans activities from the previous year, her travel and research projects, and her thoughts on the passing year.
Astronomer. Assistant professor, University of Chicago (1949-1955); astronomer and head of microwave spectroscopy section, Naval Research Laboratory (1955-1959); head of the observational astronomical program and chief of astronomy and relativity programs, U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1960-1979).
Roman, Nancy Grace, 1925-
Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.)
Swarthmore College.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
University of Chicago.
Astronomy. -- Observations
Astronomy.
Women in astronomy.
Women in science
Correspondence. aat ftamc aat
Notebooks. aat
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
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