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Title: Astronomer Harlow Shapely, director of the Harvard College Observatory, writes to EPH
Creator: Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972, author
Contributor: Hubble, Edwin, 1889-1953, addressee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1932-05-17
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Manuscripts
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Description: Astronomer Harlow Shapely, director of the Harvard College Observatory, writes to EPH, responding to his letter and manuscript in detail about globular clusters in the Andromeda Nebula. He discusses magnitudes, structural types, and possible interpretations of data at length. With marginal notes in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble
Type: text
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 4 p. : L.S. (typewritten)
Identifier: mssHUB 937
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/7041
Source: Edwin Hubble Papers
Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library

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