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"Astronomy on Mount Wilson"

Description
The collection consists of the professional papers of Alfred Harrison Joy. It includies both incoming and copies of going correspondence (3 boxes) and research files (manuscripts, lectures, notebooks, etc.) related to Joy's study of stellar radial velocities, variable stars, T Tauri stars, and galactic structure.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
July 12, 1937]
Call number
mssJoy papers
Creator
Joy, Alfred H (1882-1973)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Placed on deposit by Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1988.
Associated people
Abt, Helmut A. (1902-1984.)
Adams, Ansel, (1864-1951.)
Aitken, Robert Grant, (1868-1938.)
Hale, George Ellery, (1905-1993.)
Herbig, G. H. (1905-1973.)
Hogg, Helen Sawyer, (1899-1994.)
Kuiper, Gerard P. (1887-1961.)
Luyten, Willem Jacob, (1873-1964.)
Lynds, Beverly T. (1888-)
Merrill, Paul W.
Page, Thornton.
Plavec, Miroslav.
Seares, Frederick Hanley,
Vyssotsky, A. N.
Associated organizations
American Astronomical Society.
Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
Carnegie Institution of Washington.
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