Correspondence, 1948
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence from Boyden Station superintendent John Parskevopoulos to Harvard College Observatory director Harlow Shapley. The letters and telegrams relate to Parskevopoulos's administrative and scientific work, scientific instruments, administrative issues, such as personnel decisions, salaries, invoices of shipped goods, and the transfer of photographic plates.
Dates
- Creation: 1948
Researcher access
Closed for research through June 30, 2029.
Extent
1.05 cubic feet (3 document boxes)Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Harvard College Observatory (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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