Letter from Elizabeth Roemer to her mother, November 13, 1958
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Title
Letter from Elizabeth Roemer to her mother, November 13, 1958
Subject
Roemer, Elizabeth; astronomy; comets; Naval Observatory; Flagstaff; women in astronomy
Description
Letter from Elizabeth Roemer to her mother describing the discrimination she faced as a woman in astronomy. She expresses frustration over the fact that she is frequently referred to as "Pat" instead of Dr. Roemer among her male colleagues.
Creator
Roemer, Elizabeth.
Date
1958-11-13
Rights
This object is property of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Any public use requires the written permission of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Contact us at archives@lowell.edu
Format
Typed letter
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
img038.pdf
Files
Collection
Reference
Roemer, Elizabeth., Letter from Elizabeth Roemer to her mother, November 13, 1958, 1958-11-13
Cite As
Roemer, Elizabeth. , “Letter from Elizabeth Roemer to her mother, November 13, 1958,” Lowell Observatory Archives, accessed April 16, 2024, https://collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/items/show/1498.