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Title
Astronomer Vesto Slipher, of the Lowell Observatory, writes to EPH
Creator
Slipher, Vesto Melvin, 1875-1969, author
Contributor
Hubble, Edwin, 1889-1953, addressee
Date Created and/or Issued
1953-03-20
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Manuscripts
Rights Information
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Description
Astronomer Vesto Slipher, of the Lowell Observatory, writes to EPH, happy to hear that EPH will be giving the Darwin Lecture. He is glad EPH can use some of his early work in the lecture. He gives some background information on the method he used to capture the images in 1912.
Type
text
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 p. : L.S. (typewritten)
Identifier
mssHUB 951
51036
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/3382
Source
Edwin Hubble Papers
Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library

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