Letter from Pat Roemer to Elsie Roemer, August 31, 1956
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Title
Letter from Pat Roemer to Elsie Roemer, August 31, 1956
Subject
Colleagues
Work
Everyday affairs
Work
Everyday affairs
Description
Letter between Pat Roemer and Elsie Roemer discussing light conversations with colleagues; compared weather between Berkeley, CA and Yerkes Observatory, Wisconsin; comments on her thesis; contacting the Royal Astronomical Society; professional opinions on astronomical papers presented at meetings; the search for comets and and the want for updated information; replies to her mother's letter of August 19, 1956 re: "Snowball," personal possessions, Elsie's teeth, Elsie's neighbor's house, the Half Dome suicide; other sundries; mentions: Drs. Blaauw, VanB (Van Biesbroeck), & Chamberlain, Mrs. Godfrey, Jack & Alice, Dulles, Wilson & Nixon, Drs. Baum & Cunningham, Dr. Wahle (dentist), Dr. Jeffers, Don Williams, Dave Wark, Charles Worley, Mariana Abel, Miss Ness, Don, Dave, Mowbray.
Creator
Roemer, Elizabeth "Pat"
Date
1956-08-31
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
1956 August 31a.pdf
Collection
Citation
Roemer, Elizabeth "Pat", “Letter from Pat Roemer to Elsie Roemer, August 31, 1956,” Lowell Observatory Archives, accessed October 9, 2026, https://collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/items/show/2608.