Charles F. Richter Science Fiction Collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1978-00021
Content Description
CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER, 1900-1985. Seismologist, Professor of Seismology, CIT 1937-1970. Known internationally for development with Gutenberg of the Earthquake Magnitude Scale and for research on seismic regionalization. The pulp science fiction magazines in this collection date betweeen 1926 and 1955 and include: Amazing Stories (with Annual and Quarterly); Astounding Science Fiction; Astounding Stories, Thrilling Wonder Stories, Fantastic Story, and a range of other titles.
Provenance
ACQUIRED HOW OR DONOR: Charles F. Richter
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Extent
1 unspecified containers : MEDIUM: Paper; FORMAT: Bound; LENGTH: 18 linear ft. ; QUANTITY: 34.5 boxes; loose duplicates
- Geology Subject Source: Local sources
- Manuscript Collection Subject Source: Local sources
- Science fiction Subject Source: Local sources
