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Boothroyd, Samuel L., Discovery of Pluto Letter from Samuel L. Boothroyd (Cornell University) to Carl Lampland, March 19, 1930

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Boothroyd, Samuel L., Discovery of Pluto Letter from Samuel L. Boothroyd (Cornell University) to Carl Lampland, March 19, 1930, 1930-03-19

Congratulations on planet discovery and request for more information thereof for an article in "The Book of Popular Science"

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Brouwer, Dirk, Pluto orbit work Letter from Dirk Brouwer (Yale University Observatory) to Carl Lampland, November 10, 1950

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Brouwer, Dirk, Pluto orbit work Letter from Dirk Brouwer (Yale University Observatory) to Carl Lampland, November 10, 1950, 1950-11-10

Suggestion for Carl Lampland to apply to the Office of Naval Research for a small astronomical grant to complete work on orbit of Pluto

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Buie, Marc, Pluto orbit work "Where Is Pluto?" by Marc Buie Article in New Horizons NASA’s Mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt News Center – Science Shorts Insights from members of the New Horizons Science Team, August 8, 2014

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Buie, Marc, Pluto orbit work "Where Is Pluto?" by Marc Buie Article in New Horizons NASA’s Mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt News Center – Science Shorts Insights from members of the New Horizons Science Team, August 8, 2014, 2014-08-08

The collection of images Carl Lampland made of Pluto from 1930 until his death in 1951 were used by the New Horizon team to help pinpoint Pluto's…

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Clemence, G.M, Pluto orbit work Letter from G.M. Clemence (Director of the Nautical Almanac Office, part of the U.S. Naval Observatory) to Carl Lampland, February 16, 1948

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Clemence, G.M, Pluto orbit work Letter from G.M. Clemence (Director of the Nautical Almanac Office, part of the U.S. Naval Observatory) to Carl Lampland, February 16, 1948, 1948-02-16

Valuable series of observations of Pluto by Carl Lampland as described by Dr. Oort.
G.M. Clemence and Dr. Brouwer are engaged in a research program…

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Flammarion, Gabrielle Camille, Discovery of Pluto Telegram from Gabrielle Camille Flammarion (Directrice Observatoire de Juvisy) to Carl Lampland, March 24, 1930

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Flammarion, Gabrielle Camille, Discovery of Pluto Telegram from Gabrielle Camille Flammarion (Directrice Observatoire de Juvisy) to Carl Lampland, March 24, 1930, 1930-03-24

Congratulations on TransNeptunian planet discovery

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Fox, Philip, Discovery of Pluto Telegram from Philip Fox (Adler Planetarium) to Carl Lampland, March 13, 1930

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Fox, Philip, Discovery of Pluto Telegram from Philip Fox (Adler Planetarium) to Carl Lampland, March 13, 1930, 1930-03-13

Congratulations on the discovery of TransNeptunian Planet

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Kevin Schindler Astronomy Magazine, Blink Comparator "Want to discover Planet X? You'll need these three tools" Article in Astronomy Magazine by Kevin Schindler, May 20, 2015

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Kevin Schindler Astronomy Magazine, Blink Comparator "Want to discover Planet X? You'll need these three tools" Article in Astronomy Magazine by Kevin Schindler, May 20, 2015, 2015-05-20

In 1911 Lampland suggests the purchase of a Zeiss Blink Comparator to aid in the search for Planet X.

Lampland modifies the apparatus to…

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Lampland, C.O., Effects of the Great Depression Lowell Observatory Personnel Update Letter from Carl Lampland to James H. Worthington, December 19, 1933

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Lampland, C.O., Effects of the Great Depression Lowell Observatory Personnel Update Letter from Carl Lampland to James H. Worthington, December 19, 1933, 1933-12-19

'The Call to the Engineers and Scientists' by Professor Walker

The 'world's dilemma': conditions prevailing today practically everywhere on the…

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Lampland, C.O., Credit for the discovery of Pluto Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, May 18, 1933

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Lampland, C.O., Credit for the discovery of Pluto Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, May 18, 1933, 1933-05-18

Announcement of new edition of Baker's 'Astronomy'

Lampland hopes the shortcomings of the earlier edition will be remedied in connection with Pluto

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Lampland, C.O., Discovery of Pluto Letter from Carl Lampland to James Stokley, August 5, 1930

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Lampland, C.O., Discovery of Pluto Letter from Carl Lampland to James Stokley, August 5, 1930, 1930-08-05

Stokely's airplane photograph of Meteor Crater

Status of the Pluto situation

Request for copies of leaflet and announcement issued on Pluto's…

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