Menzel, Donald H. (Donald Howard), 1901-1976
Donald Howard Menzel papers, unprocessed accessions, 1901-1988.
Accession 17442 : correspondence pertaining to the establishment of the Donald H. Menzel Professorship of Astrophysics, including financial information, 1976-1983; letters to Professor and Mrs. Menzel (includes manuscript of paper by Menzel), 1955-1988; Information regarding trip to Costa Rica and papers pertaining to geochemical processes, 1970s. (0.21 cubic feet, 1 document box).
Accession 18096 : photograph albums of work in the field in Alberta, Canada; scrapbook assembled in honor of Menzel by graduate students at the Harvard College Observatory; binder with family memorabilia and photographs; album with Menzel's artwork; ballroom dancing certificate of merit; programs and stationary; portrait of Menzel and his wife; awards and certificates; seventieth birthday celebration materials; and tie with astronomy theme, 1901-1970 (2 cubic feet, 2 record cartons).
American astrophysicist. Ph.D, Princeton University (1924). Major affiliations: University of Iowa (1924-1925); Ohio State University (1925-1926); University of California, Berkeley (1926-1932); Harvard University (1932-); director, Harvard College Observatory (1954-1966); research scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (1966-).
Menzel, Donald H. (Donald Howard), 1901-1976
Harvard University.
Geophysics
AIP-ICOS
Harvard University. Archives. Pusey Library. Cambridge, MA 02138, USA