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Highlight: Astrophysics
Creator: Schilt, Jan, 1894-1982
Abstract Or Scope: Collection consists of Schilt's correspondence as chairperson of Columbia's department of astronomy and director of the Yale-Columbia Southern Station as well as the Rutherford Observatory at Columbia. The majority of arranged office files are comprised of memoranda, documents, some departmental correspondence, committee reports, course material including material for student laboratory exercises. Thers is also a small sampling of Schilt's early notes as a student and reports of oo-site testing done under the auspices of the National Science Foundation.

Highlight: quantum electrodynamics, microwave techniques, high energy physics, nuclear physics, astrophysics, atomic
Creator: Columbia University. Department of Physics
Abstract Or Scope: This collection of various historical materials collected by the Columbia University Physics Department includes photographs and negatives of faculty members, faculty biographical information, images of related buildings and grounds, correspondence between faculty members and others, publications, information concerning guest lecturers in the department, as well as materials used in exhibitions and presentations depicting the department's history.

Highlight: of Technology (MIT), receiving a degree in astronomy and astrophysics. Always a fan of science
Creator: Pini, Wendy
Abstract Or Scope: Professional papers and original artworks of ElfQuest and other works by Wendy and Richard Pini as a team. The papers contain both published and unpublished artworks and materials from Wendy Pini's childhood days through her work in college, to the success of ElfQuest with Richard Pini.

Highlight: Astrophysical Journal, and her boss, also the University of Chicago's Dean of Science, Henry Gordon Gale, gave
Creator: Evans, Ernestine, 1889-1967
Abstract Or Scope: Contained in this collection are documents related to the life and career of Ernestine Evans, a journalist, critic and literary agent active in the early-to-mid-twentieth century. Personal and professional correspondence and a wide variety of literary manuscripts, likely accumulated during her long career as a literary agent, constitute the bulk of this collection. In addition, the collection includes photographs, drawings and other visual material. Also represented in this collection are clippings of Evans' and other journalists' work; printed material, both periodicals and books; personal documents (including address books, contact lists and journals), financial documents and medical documents.

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