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Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

C. G. Abbot, 1902–1937

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: HaleGE_01_00_001_02
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection provides a thorough record of George Ellery Hale’s activities. A prolific correspondent, Hale kept copies of most of his letters. The collections contains significant material relating to the theoretical and instrumental development of astrophysics, the history of the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, and the early history of the California Institute of Technology. It also documents Hale’s work with the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.

Dates: 1902–1937

Giorgio Abetti, 1909–1935

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: HaleGE_01_00_001_04
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection provides a thorough record of George Ellery Hale’s activities. A prolific correspondent, Hale kept copies of most of his letters. The collections contains significant material relating to the theoretical and instrumental development of astrophysics, the history of the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, and the early history of the California Institute of Technology. It also documents Hale’s work with the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.

Dates: 1909–1935

Henrik Lund portrait of Albert A. Michelson

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2004-00197

John Jacob Abel, 1915–1936

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: HaleGE_01_00_001_03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection provides a thorough record of George Ellery Hale’s activities. A prolific correspondent, Hale kept copies of most of his letters. The collections contains significant material relating to the theoretical and instrumental development of astrophysics, the history of the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, and the early history of the California Institute of Technology. It also documents Hale’s work with the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.

Dates: 1915–1936

Edward Williams Morley Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 10023-MS
Abstract Letters primarily to the nineteenth-century American chemist Edward Williams Morley, and letters to and from other members of his family including his parents and siblings, also including an important collection of Civil War letters, in addition to miscellaneous historical documents, form the collection titled the Edward Williams Morley Family Papers in the Archives of the California Institute of Technology. Edward Morley is best known for his collaboration with Albert A. Michelson on the...
Dates: 1828-1922

Walter S. Adams, 1904–1937

 File — Box 2: Series 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: HaleGE_01_00_002_01
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection provides a thorough record of George Ellery Hale’s activities. A prolific correspondent, Hale kept copies of most of his letters. The collections contains significant material relating to the theoretical and instrumental development of astrophysics, the history of the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, and the early history of the California Institute of Technology. It also documents Hale’s work with the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.

Dates: 1904–1937

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Archival Object 6
Unprocessed Material 4
Collection 1
 
Subject
Physics 5
Astronomy 4
Hooker telescope 3
Astronomical observatories 2
Astrophysics 2