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Alfred Harrison Joy Papers
Correspondence
Box 3 (N-Z, Miscellaneous)
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Manuscripts

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Description: [Corresp: Peter M. Millman; J. E. Kennedy]
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1960-61
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.)

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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.

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Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

Carnegie Institution of Washington.

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