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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with Clyde W. Tombaugh, September 11, 1987, Side B, 1987 September 11, 2006 May 16

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Identifier: NMSUuat0200
Abstract

Interview with Clyde W. Tombaugh, astronomer and discoverer of the planet Pluto. Tombaugh discusses his early life, employment at the Lowell Observatory, his discovery of the planet Pluto, and employment at the White Sands Missile Range and New Mexico State University.

Dates: 1987 September 11; Digitization: 2006 May 16

Interview with Henry Giclas, March 7, 2000, Interview 1, 2000 March 7, 2006 May 16

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Identifier: NMSUrgt0676
Abstract

Interview with astronomer Henry Lee Giclas on his association with astronomer and Pluto discoverer Clyde W. Tombaugh. Giclas discusses his work at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona where the Pluto discovery occurred in 1930.

Dates: 2000 March 7; Digitization: 2006 May 16

Interview with Henry Giclas, November 30, 2000, Interview 2, 2000 November 30, 2006 May 16

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Identifier: NMSUrgt0679
Abstract

Interview with astronomer Henry Lee Giclas on his association with astronomer and Pluto discoverer Clyde W. Tombaugh. Giclas discusses his work at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona where the Pluto discovery occurred in 1930.

Dates: 2000 November 30; Digitization: 2006 May 16

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Astronomy 2
Employees 2
History 1
White Sands Missile Range (N.M.) -- History 1