Lowell Observatory correspondence, 1894-1916

Mss.Film.1313

Date: 1894-1916 | Size: 10 microfilm_reel(s)

Abstract

Includes more than 12,000 letters and documents during the time of the Observatory's founder, Percival Lowell.

Background note

Lowell Observatory was founded by Percival Lowell in 1894 at Flagstaff, Arizona.

Collection Information

Physical description

10 microfilm reels.

Provenance

Purchased from Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona, ($500.00) and accessioned, 1973 (1973 999mf).

Location of originals:

Originals in Lowell Observatory.

Indexing Terms


Personal Name(s)

  • Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916

Subject(s)

  • Astronomy.
  • Observatories.