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Item Information   Holdings       More by this author     Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-     Subjects     Astronomy.     Harvard College Observatory     Imperial College of Science and Technology.     Lick Observatory.     Baade, Walter, 1893-1960.     Chandrasekhar, S. (Subrahmanyan), 1910-1995     Dirac, P. A. M. (Paul Adrien Maurice), 1902-1984     Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944.     Fowler, William A.     Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938.     Hertzsprung, Ejnar, 1873-1967.     Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953     Kapteyn, J. C. (Jacobus Cornelius), 1851-1922.     Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920.     Milne, Edward Arthur, 1896-1950.     Oort, Jan Hendrik.     Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919.     Rowland, Henry Augustus, 1848-1901.     Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957     Saha, Meghnad, 1893-1956.     Schlesinger, Frank, 1871-1943.     Schwarzschild, K. (Karl), 1873-1916.     Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972.     Slipher, Vesto Melvin, 1875-1969.     Strömgren, Bengt, 1908-     Unsöld, Albrecht, 1905-     Wright, William Hammond, 1871-1959.     Dunham, Theodore, 1897-1984.     Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-     Plaskett, John Stanley, 1865-1941.     Oral histories.     Interviews.     Sound recordings.     Transcripts.     Astronomers.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-       by title:      Oral history intervi...         MARC Display

Oral history interview with Harry Hemley Plaskett, 1978 March 29. by Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893- Description:  Transcript: 18 pages. Audio recording: 2 cassettes, 1.5 hours. Use and Reproduction :  Oral History Interview may be read and quoted by any researcher with an access application on file, and excerpts may be copied. Owning Repository:  American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA Country of Repository:  USA Location of Original/Copy:  Copies available at other Sources for History of Modern Astrophysics libraries of deposit. Scope of Material:  Discussion of astronomers of greatest significance in recent history. Personal recollections of his father's (John Plaskett) associates: Karl Schwarzschild, Edward A. Milne, Arthur S. Eddington, Ejnar Hertzsprung, Joseph N. Lockyer, Alfred Fowler, Meghnad N. Saha, Henry N. Russell, Frank Schlesinger, Jan H. Oort, Edwin Hubble, Albrecht Unsöld, Bengt Strömgren, Harlow Shapley, Walter Baade, George E. Hale, William H. Wright, Vesto M. Slipher. Also prominently mentioned are: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, Theodore Dunham, Jr., Jacobus C. Kapteyn, Norman Lockyer, Edward Arthur Milne, Edward Charles Pickering, Henry A. Rowland; Harvard College Observatory, Lick Observatory, and University of London Imperial College. Notes:  Interview conducted by David DeVorkin, 29 March 1978. Interview conducted as part of the Sources for History of Modern Astrophysics (SHMA) project. Finding Aid:  Includes name index and table of contents. Added Author:  DeVorkin, David H., 1944- interviewer. AIP-ICOS Genre Term(s):  Oral histories. Interviews. Sound recordings. Transcripts. Occupation Term(s):  Astronomers.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Status   International Catalog of Sources Oral History Interviews-NBL In NBL Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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