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Additional Formats
This box contains photographs which were in Ira S. Bowen's post-retirement files. Many of these photographs are not originals but copies from other sources. All photographs are black & white positive prints unless stated otherwise.
Bowen
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This box contains material collected by Helen Czaplicki during her tenure as the Carnegie Observatories' archivist. These items had been kept separately from Bowen's materials in the attic at Santa Barbara Street.
Bowen
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Manuscripts
The collection consists primarily of Ira Sprague Bowen's correspondence files from his tenure as Director of the Carnegie Observatories (1945-1964), as well as other correspondence, manuscripts, scientific papers, photographs, reprints, and research materials. There is a significant amount of material related to the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories and the Carnegie Institution of Washington.
mssBowen, Ira papers
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Manuscripts
Box includes personal papers (1900-1928), business papers (1900-1920), and general correspondence (1891-1938).
mssDodge
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Manuscripts
This series contains: The following series of reprint and offprint articles are in the order as received from the Burndy Library. It is difficult to tell if the order reflects the way in which these materials were organized at the Funk Foundation and/or Dr. Funk's personal library or are the result of an archivist's later arrangement. The series "Reprints of articles by others" and "Reprints of articles by colleagues" for example, appear to overalap and in some cases, duplicate each other. Folders titled "Article listings" contains two computer printouts listing articles and showing brief location codes "e.g. "Funkcoff"; "Funk3" and may be from the Funk Foundation library. The "Funk articles" group contains articles authored or co-authored by Casimir Funk. Many folders have multiple copies of the same article(s)The "Funk articles" and "Funk reprints/articles" groups contains articles authored or co-authored by Casimir Funk. Many folders have multiple copies of the same article(s)
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Manuscripts
Bound volume of reprints of "Monumental Brasses in Somerset," parts 1-5, 8-17, with two letters from the author, Arthur Connor, to Esdaile tipped in.
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