Title: George W. Myers Papers, 1887-1919, 1925

Series Number: 15/14/27

Acquired: 4/15/1975

Volume: 0.1 cubic feet

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146 Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive (Prior Request Preferred)

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146 Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive (Prior Request Preferred)	1

Description: Papers of George William Myers '88 (1864-1931), professor of mathematics (1890-1900) and astronomy (1895-1900), 15 photographs of astronomical instruments, newspaper clippings on astronomical subjects, publications on Beta Lyrae and U Pegasi (1898), book advertisements and orders, two photographs of Chinese students in a Chungking mission school (ca. 1900), correspondence and manuscripts.Â Prof. Myers was on the faculty at the University of Chicago from 1901 to 1929.Â Additional photographs and correspondence are in R. S. 26/4/1.