Astronomers gather at IAU

Abstract/Description:	A distinguished group of astronomers gather on an outing to Plymouth, Massachusetts at the International Astronomical Union (IAU) meeting. L-R: Sir Arthur S. Eddington; Dr. J. S. Plaskett, Victoria, B. C.; Dr. Walter S. Adams, Mt. Wilson Observatory, California, and President of the American Astronomical Society (AAS); Dr. J. Oort of Holland; Dr. H. N. Russell of Princeton University Observatory; Dr. Harlow Shapley of the Harvard College Observatory; W. K. Miller, Director of Plymouth Chamber of Commerce; Sir Frank Dyson, President of the British Royal Astronomical Association; Dr. Frederick Slocum of the Van Vleck Observatory, Wesleyan University, Middleton, Connecticut; Dr. Bertil Lindblad of Sweden.
Subject(s):	Meetings Astronomy Outdoors Portraits, Group Plymouth (Mass.) Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944 Plaskett, John Stanley Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956 Oort, Jan Hendrik Russell, Henry Norris, Jr. Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972 Dyson, Frank Watson, 1868-1939 Slocum, Frederick Lindblad, Bertil
Date Created:	1932
Credit Line:	AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Shapley Collection
Catalog ID:	Eddington Arthur E4

Title:	Astronomers gather at IAU.
Type of Resource:	still image
Date Created:	1932
Extent:	1 photographic print (black and white; 8 x 6 inches)
Abstract/Description:	A distinguished group of astronomers gather on an outing to Plymouth, Massachusetts at the International Astronomical Union (IAU) meeting. L-R: Sir Arthur S. Eddington; Dr. J. S. Plaskett, Victoria, B. C.; Dr. Walter S. Adams, Mt. Wilson Observatory, California, and President of the American Astronomical Society (AAS); Dr. J. Oort of Holland; Dr. H. N. Russell of Princeton University Observatory; Dr. Harlow Shapley of the Harvard College Observatory; W. K. Miller, Director of Plymouth Chamber of Commerce; Sir Frank Dyson, President of the British Royal Astronomical Association; Dr. Frederick Slocum of the Van Vleck Observatory, Wesleyan University, Middleton, Connecticut; Dr. Bertil Lindblad of Sweden.
Identifier(s):	Eddington Arthur E4 (Catalog ID)
Note(s):	Credit Line: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Shapley Collection
Subject(s):	Meetings Astronomy Outdoors Portraits, Group Plymouth (Mass.) Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944 Plaskett, John Stanley Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956 Oort, Jan Hendrik Russell, Henry Norris, Jr. Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972 Dyson, Frank Watson, 1868-1939 Slocum, Frederick Lindblad, Bertil
Held by:	Niels Bohr Library & Archives
Related Title:	Shapley Collection.
In Collections:	Shapley Collection