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Olin C. Wilson Papers
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Sayer, Arthur Robert

Manuscripts

Sayer, Arthur Robert

Description: The collection deals primarily with the professional activities of Olin C. Wilson, who was most active from the mid-1930s into the 1980s. Wilson corresponded frequently with astronomers from a variety of universities in the United States and abroad, and the collection is representative of the deeply international and collaborative nature of astronomical and astrophysical research in the second half of the twentieth century. It also contains valuable and insightful material related to the schism between Mount Wilson and CalTech in the 1970s and 1980s, and the near-demise of Mount Wilson during that decade.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1936
Call number: mssWilson papers
Creator: Wilson, Olin, C (1909-1994)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Placed on deposit by Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1988.

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Adams, Walter S. (1876-1956.)

Aller, Lawrence H. (1913-2003.)

Bopp, Bernard William, (1947-)

Bowen, Ira Sprague, (1898-1973.)

Kraft, Robert Paul, (1927-)

Thackeray, A. D.

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