Correspondence on presents, 1935 - 1954
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related papers regarding presents made to the Royal Observatory, including letters regarding the presentation of a free pendulum clock by H.R. Fry; correspondence with M.E.H. Oppenheimer regarding the gift from the Oppenheimer Family of a 4-inch portable refracting telescope; and correspondence with J. Evershed regarding the gift of solar equipment.
Dates
- Creation: 1935 - 1954
Creator
- From the Series: Jones, Harold Spencer, Sir, 1890 - 1960 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
E2
Finding aid date
2006-06-07 12:03:57+00:00
Subject
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