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Wikipedia, Russia/Soviet Union Purge of Russian astronomers during the Stalin Regime Wikipedia entry for Boris Numerov

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Wikipedia, 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…

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V. Charushin, Russia/Soviet Union The condition of Russian scientists, artists and men of letters Letter from V. Charushin to Carl Lampland, July 7, 1927

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V. Charushin, Russia/Soviet Union The condition of Russian scientists, artists and men of letters Letter from V. Charushin to Carl Lampland, July 7, 1927, 1927-07-07

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…

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Tennessee Evolution Case, Tennessee Evolution Case Letter from the Tennessee Evolution Case Fund to Carl Lampland , September 13, 1926

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Tennessee Evolution Case, Tennessee Evolution Case Letter from the Tennessee Evolution Case Fund to Carl Lampland , September 13, 1926, 1926-09-13

Request for contributions to the Tennessee Evolution Case Defense Fund regarding support to get a decision which will end the present widespread…

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Sears, Roebuck & Co., World War I Telegram from Sears, Roebuck & Co. to Carl O. Lampland, June 18, 1916

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Sears, Roebuck & Co., World War I Telegram from Sears, Roebuck & Co. to Carl O. Lampland, June 18, 1916, 1916-06-18

Due to the extraordinary conditions and great demand, Sears' supply of flags has been sold out

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Russel, H.R., World War I Hubble's Variable Nebula (N.G.C. 2261) Letter from Henry Norris Russell (Princeton University) to Carl O. Lampland, February 9, 1918

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Russel, H.R., World War I Hubble's Variable Nebula (N.G.C. 2261) Letter from Henry Norris Russell (Princeton University) to Carl O. Lampland, February 9, 1918, 1918-02-09

Thanks for slides Lampland sent of nebulae

Slide of N.G.C. 2261 (Hubble's Variable Nebula) is by far the best illustration of its extraordinary…

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Publication of the American Astronomical Society McCutcheon, R.A, 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

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Publication of the American Astronomical Society McCutcheon, R.A, 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, 1984-06-09

A brief accounting of the 1936-1938 purge of Soviet astronomy

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Merrill, P.W., World War II R Aquarii Letter from Paul W. Merrill (Mt. Wilson Observatory) to Carl Lampland, February 12, 1942

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Merrill, P.W., World War II R Aquarii Letter from Paul W. Merrill (Mt. Wilson Observatory) to Carl Lampland, February 12, 1942, 1942-02-12

Conference and work on R Aquarii

Effects of war conditions on Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Larkin, R.B., World War II Letter from Ralph B. Larkin to Carl Lampland, December 20, 1937

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Larkin, R.B., World War II Letter from Ralph B. Larkin to Carl Lampland, December 20, 1937, 1937-12-20

Larkin's visit to Lowell Observatory, the Southwest and various planetariums across the US

Incensed at Japan's antics, lessons of the first World…

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Lampland, Carl O., V-2 Rocket Launchings Flagstaff Weather Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, February 3, 1949

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Lampland, Carl O., V-2 Rocket Launchings Flagstaff Weather Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, February 3, 1949, 1949-02-03

Snow storms and severe weather

V-2 firing mishap

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Lampland, Carl O., V-2 Rocket Launchings The Cold War Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, April 11, 1948

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Lampland, Carl O., V-2 Rocket Launchings The Cold War Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, April 11, 1948, 1948-04-11

Question on launching of V-2

International tensions between the U.S. and Russia

U.S. demobilized much faster than it should have

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