Astronomy Department RecordsSwarthmore College

Photographs, documents, and letters detail the Sproul Observatory Eclipse Expedition to Yerbanis, Mexico, to record the solar eclipse on September 10, 1923. Astronomers from Swarthmore College, the University of Kansas, Marshall College, and Allegheny Observatory collaborated on the project.

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