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Tennessee Evolution Case
Letter from the Tennessee Evolution Case Fund to Carl Lampland , September 13, 1926
Request for contributions to the Tennessee Evolution Case Defense Fund regarding support to get a decision which will end the present widespread efforts to outlaw the teaching of evolution in many states (related to the Scopes case tried last year)
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Russia/Soviet Union
Purge of Russian astronomers during the Stalin Regime
"The Voronov Affair and the Purge of Soviet Astronomy" article from the 164th AAS Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, June 9, 1984, by R.A. McCutcheon
A brief accounting of the 1936-1938 purge of Soviet astronomy
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 Observatory (1936-1938).
Russia/Soviet Union
Purge of Russian astronomers during the Stalin Regime
Wikipedia entry for Boris Numerov
Brief biography of Boris Numerov, one of the many Russian astronomers executed during the Stalin Regime purge of the staff at Pulkovo Observatory (1936-1938).
Russia/Soviet Union
The condition of Russian scientists, artists and men of letters
Letter from V. Charushin to Carl Lampland, July 7, 1927
From the Fund for the Relief of Men of Letters and Scientists of Russia; 'Russian Scientists, Artists and Men of Letters are dying of Starvation. HELP THEM!'; Signed by Russian artists, musicians and scientists including ballet dancers Michael Fokine…
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Russia/Soviet Union
Russian Astronomers after the Bolshevik Revolution
Letter from V. Charushin to Carl Lampland, July 18, 1925
Appeal on behalf of Charushin's Russian friends at the Astronomical Society of Nizhuy-hovgorad for intercourse with the rest of the civilized world after the Bolshevik Revolution, in particular, American Observatories
World War II
Letter from Carl Lampland to Ralph B. Larkin, February 8, 1938
Larkin's visit to Lowell Observatory, the Southwest and various planetariums across the US
Incensed at Japan's antics, lessons of the first World War
Let's emigrate to Mars!
Incensed at Japan's antics, lessons of the first World War
Let's emigrate to Mars!
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World War II
Letter from Ralph B. Larkin to Carl Lampland, December 20, 1937
Larkin's visit to Lowell Observatory, the Southwest and various planetariums across the US
Incensed at Japan's antics, lessons of the first World War
Let's emigrate to Mars!
Incensed at Japan's antics, lessons of the first World War
Let's emigrate to Mars!
Tags: Events
Lead up to World War II
Russia/Soviet Union
Letter from Carl Lampland to R.S. Dugan (Princeton University), April 24, 1938
Report to Dugan from Lampland at Lowell
Ambitious research programs and the plight of the Russian scientists
Weather in Flagstaff
Improvements made in Lowell's Spectroradiometer and new thermocouples and amplifiers to aid in Planetary…
Ambitious research programs and the plight of the Russian scientists
Weather in Flagstaff
Improvements made in Lowell's Spectroradiometer and new thermocouples and amplifiers to aid in Planetary…
World War II
Letter from Carl Lampland to W.A. Cogshall (Indiana University), January 31, 1945
Lampland's work at the 13-inch dome with the large spectroradiometer installed for observations of the Sun
War-time conditions
Military operations in the Pacific
Fred Cogshall had a part in the operation at Leyte
Lowell staff contributing…
War-time conditions
Military operations in the Pacific
Fred Cogshall had a part in the operation at Leyte
Lowell staff contributing…