Brief biography and popular account of the unparalleled discoveries of T. J. J. See .. (1913)
Webb, W. L. (William Larkin), b. 1856 · Lynn, Mass., T. P. Nichols · leaf 116
pre-vailed on Mr. Yerkes to buy the 40-inch glass discs, then lyingunground in the shops of Alvan Clark & Sons, Cambridgeport,Mass., for the lenses of what has since become the great telescopeof the Yerkes Observatory. It seems that Mr. Hale had writtenMr. Yerkes a letter asking if he would… … 2 25 < ^ 02 ^ UNPARALLELED DISCOVERIES OF T, J. J. SEE 55 When Dr. See reached Chicago the day after Christmas, 1892,many of the departments of the University, which had openedOctober 1, were just being organized, some of the classes meetingin sheds, stores, and other temporary buildings. His…
See, T. J. J. (Thomas Jefferson Jackson), b. 1866 · Astronomy
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