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"Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers" Haramundamis, Katherine, Russia/Soviet Union Purge of Russian astronomers during the Stalin Regime Excerpt from "Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers" by Katherine Haramundamis

Brief biography of Boris Petrovich Gerasimovich, one of the many Russian astronomers executed during the Stalin Regime purge of the staff at Pulkovo…

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Agassiz, G.R., The Death of Percival Lowell Letter from George R. Agassiz to Carl Lampland, November 16, 1916, 1916-11-16

Article Agassiz wrote in the Boston Transcript regarding the death of Dr. Lowell

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Agassiz, George R., Halley's Comet Letter from George R. Agassiz to Carl Lampland, January 10, 1910, 1910-01-10

Position of Halley's comet?

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Ashurst, Henry F., Lowell Observatory Library Letter from C.O. Lampland to U.S. Senator Henry F. Ashurst, March 24, 1932, 1932-03-24

Thanks for various publications which the Senator has provided

They have been added to the literature on a variety of topics now in the Lowell…

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Barringer, Daniel M., Meteor Crater Lunar Observational work Letter from Daniel M. Barringer to Carl Lampland, October 17, 1928, 1928-10-17

Request for a copy of 'Meteor Crater' to be sent to Oslo University

Lunar Observational work

Outrageous article in National Geographic Magazine…

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Barringer, Daniel M., Meteor Crater Lunar Observational work Letter from Daniel M. Barringer to Carl Lampland, March 4, 1929, 1929-03-04

Carl Lampland's transfer to Princeton

Daniel M. Barringer's paper on the lunar surface

National Geographic Magazine article on misplaced credit…

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Barringer, Daniel M., Meteor Crater Letter from Daniel M. Barringer to Carl Lampland, April 10, 1929, 1929-04-10

United States Geological Survey report by Darton regarding skepticism of the impact theory of origin of Meteor Crater

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Barringer, Daniel M., Meteor Crater Letter from Daniel M. Barringer to Carl Lampland, May 8, 1929, 1929-05-08

United States Geological Survey report by Darton regarding skepticism of the impact theory of origin of Meteor Crater

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Barringer, Daniel M., Meteor Crater Letter from Daniel M. Barringer to Carl Lampland, May 15, 1929, 1929-05-15

Controversy regarding Meteor Crater's creation

United States Geological Survey involvement and National Geographic Magazine article

Fairchild's…

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Barringer, Daniel M., Meteor Crater Letter from Daniel M. Barringer to Carl Lampland, August 9, 1929, 1929-08-09

D.M. Barringer's paper "Coon Mountain and Its Crater"

Airplane view of Meteor Crater

Lunar work

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