Franklin, Kenneth L.
Kenneth Franklin papers and other materials relating to Leon Gold, circa 1960s-1970s.
This collection mostly consists of Kenneth Franklin's assorted binders and papers, scientific research and reports. Also includes correspondence, lecture calendars and articles. Other materials include bibliographies, Leon Gold materials, various annotations presumably by Leon Gold, star finder, various publications, reports on radio astronomy and Jupiter and notes made at the Kalbfleisch Research Station.
American astronomer. Ph.D. astronomy, University of California, Berkeley (1953). Professional experience includes: research fellow in radio astronomy, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, D. C. (1954-1956); from assistant astronomer to chairman, chief scientist, Hayden Planetarium and Department of Astronomy of the American Museum of Natural History (1956-1985); public affairs officer, American Astronomical Society (1973-1979).
Franklin, Kenneth L.
Gold, Leon
American Museum of Natural History
Hayden Planetarium
Kalbfleisch Field Research Station
Radio astronomy
Research.
Jupiter (Planet) fast
AIP-ICOS
American Museum of Natural History. Library. Special Collections. Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, USA