Correspondence on the International Astronomical Union, 1961
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding the 11th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union in Berkeley, California, August 1961, including travel arrangements, attendees from the Royal Greenwich Observatory, attendance of Dr Stoy and Dr Evans, and approval from the Admiralty. There are also letters concerning Dr Cousins's visit to the U.K. and U.S.A., and on Dr Wilkins's invitation to the 'Space Age Astronomy' symposium. The correspondents include N.H.A. Warren, Dr Wilkins, Mr Barker and Mr Sadler.
Dates
- Creation: 1961
Creator
- From the Series: Jones, Harold Spencer, Sir, 1890 - 1960 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
V13/1
Finding aid date
2006-06-07 12:38:52+00:00
Subject
- Admiralty (Organization)
- International Astronomical Union (Organization)
- Stoy, Richard Hugh, 1910 - 1994 (astronomer) (Person)
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