Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
George Ellery Hale collection, 1887-1937.
Primarily letters. The subject matter includes Hale's correspondence with his close friend Harry Manley Goodwin, physicist and graduate dean of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.); astronomical and scientific concerns; the administration of scientific research, organizations, and publications; and Hale's private and family life.
Astronomer (spectroscopy, solar and stellar physics). On the astrophysics faculty at University of Chicago (1892-1905); director, Yerkes Observatory (1895-1905); and director, Mt. Wilson Observatory, Carnegie Institution (1904-1923).
Goodwin, H. M. (Harry Manley), 1870-
Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Astronomy -- Administration.
Research -- Administration.
Science -- Research -- Administration.
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