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Box 1

Correspondence, A – R

Folder 1

Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956. 2 letters (1945-1954) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Facsimiles. 2 items.

Folder 2

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 3 letters (1931-1933) to Albert G. (Albert Graham) Ingalls. 3 items.

Folder 3

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1953, May 22) to Robert E. (Robert Eugene) Marshak, 1916-1992. 1 item.

Folder 4

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1933, Feb. 14) to Edwin P. Martz. 1 item.

Folder 5

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1941, May 24) to John Matthews. 1 item.

Folder 6

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 2 letters (1946) James Howard Means, 1885-1967. 2 items.

Folder 7

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1953, May 2) to C. E. Kenneth (Charles Edward Kenneth) Mees, 1882-1960. 1 item.

Folder 8

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1931, Aug. 2) to Donald H. (Donald Howard) Menzel, 1901-1976. 1 item.

Folder 9

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1933, Aug. 1) to George Spencer Monk, 1884-. 1 item.

Folder 10

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 3 letters (1929) to Charlotte E. Moore. 3 items.

Folder 11

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 2 letters (1946) to Linus Pauling, 1901-1994. 2 items.

Folder 12

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 2 letters (1936) to Edith Plaskett. 2 items.

Folder 13

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 41 letters (1931-1955) to Henry Hemley Plaskett, 1893-. Includes “Memorandum on Leave of Absence” by Dunahm. 42 items.

Folder 14

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1939, Dec. 31) to Henry Hemley Plaskett, 1893- and Edith Plaskett. 1 item.

Folder 15

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 5 letters (1946) to Cornelius P. (Cornelius Packard) Rhoads, 1898-1959. 5 items.

Folder 16

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1933, Feb. 15) to F. E. (Franklin Evans) Roach, 1905-1993. Includes hand-drawn sketches. 1 item.

Folder 17

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 16 letters (1927-1953) to Henry Norris Russell, 1877-1957. 15 items.

Folder 18

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1942, Mar. 30) to Donald Sadler, 1908-1987. 1 item.

Folder 19

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1933, May 25) to Charles Donald Shane, 1895- 1983. 1 item.

Folder 20

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 9 letters (1936-1953) to Harlow Shapley, 1885-1972. 9 items.

Folder 21

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 4 letters (1931) to S. E. (Samuel Edward) Sheppard. 4 items.

Folder 22

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 7 letters (1931-1955) to Vesto Melvin Slipher, 1875-1969. 7 items.

Folder 23

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 3 letters (1933) to James H. C. Smith, 1895-1970. 3 items.

Folder 24

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 16 letters (1952-1955) to Lyman Spitzer, 1914-1997. 16 items.

Folder 25

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 3 letters (1933) to H. A. (Herman Augustus) Spoehr, 1885- 1954. 3 items.

Folder 26

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 3 letters (1932-1933) to Joel Stebbins, 1878-1966. 3 items.

Folder 27

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1932, Nov. 18) to A. C. Stevens. 1 item.

Folder 28

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1931, Dec. 9) to John Quincy Stewart, 1894-1972. 1 item.

Folder 29

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 15 letters (1931-1953) to Otto Struve, 1897-1963. 15 items.

Folder 30

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 4 letters (1933-1954) to P. (Polydore) Swings, 1906-1983. 4 items.

Folder 31

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 2 letters (1933-1934) to Thermal Syndicate (Firm). 2 items.

Folder 32

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1939, June 12) to Thornton Page. 1 item.

Folder 33

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1932, Dec. 30) to University Club of Pasadena. 1 item.

Folder 34

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 3 letters (1953-1955) to Warren Weaver, 1894-1978. 3 items.

Folder 35

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1934, Dec. 1) to Evan Gwyn Williams, 1905-1940. 1 item.

Folder 36

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1955, Mar. 17) to Albert George Wilson, 1918-. 1 item.

Folder 37

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 9 letters (1935-1937) to Robert Williams Wood, 1868-1955. Includes hand-drawn sketches. 9 items.

Folder 38

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 5 letters (1955) to Richard van der Riet Woolley. 5 items.

Folder 39

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1932, Feb. 24) to F. E. (Frederic Eugene) Wright, 1877-1953. 1 item.

Folder 40

Dunham, Theodore, 1897-. 1 letter (1935, Apr. 5) to C. C. (Charles Clayton) Wylie, 1886-. 1 item.

Folder 41

Ingalls, Albert G. (Albert Graham). 3 letters (1931-1933) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 3 items.

Folder 42

La Gorce, John Oliver, 1880-1959. 1 letter (1937, July 15) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 43

Lampland, C. O. (Carl Otto), 1873-1951. 1 letter (1931, July 15) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 44

Means, James Howard, 1885-1967. 1 letter (1946, Sep. 4) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 45

Menzel, Donald H. (Donald Howard), 1901-1976. 1 letter (1931, July 30) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 46

Millar, Frederick Robert Hoyer. 1 letter (1940, Nov. 14) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 47

Monk, George Spencer, 1884-. 1 letter (1933, Aug. 5) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 48

Moore, Charlotte E. 3 letters (1929) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 3 items.

Folder 49

Moore, Charlotte E. 1 letter (1937, Sep. 15) to Theodore Dunham, 1897- and Miriam Dunham. Following the above is a note by Barry [Morris]. 1 item.

Folder 50

Morey, G. W. (George Washington), 1888-1965. 1 letter (1941, Apr. 7) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 51

National Research Council (U.S.). 1 letter (1927, Dec. 6) to Theodore Dunham, 1897. 1 item.

Folder 52

Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994. 1 letter (1946, Aug. 12) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 53

Pestell, Wilbur A. 1 letter (1933, Sep. 18) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 54

Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-. 44 letters (1931-1977) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes hand-drawn sketches. 42 items.

Folder 55

Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-. 1 letter (1977, Dec. 30) to Theodore Dunham, 1897- and Miriam Dunham. 1 item.

Folder 56

Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-. 1 letter (1936, Sep. 17) to Roderick Oliver Redman. 1 item.

Folder 57

Plaskett, Harry Hemley, 1893-. 1 letter (1929, Mar. 31) to Albrecht Unsöld, 1905-. 1 item.

Folder 58

Powell, Wilson Marcy. 1 letter (1947, Aug. 26) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 59

Redman, Roderick Oliver. 3 letters (1936) to Harry Hemley Plaskett, 1893-. 3 items.

Folder 60

Rhoads, Cornelius P. (Cornelius Packard), 1898-1959. 5 letters (1946) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 5 items.

Folder 61

Roach, F. E. (Franklin Evans), 1905-1993. 1 letter (1933, Feb. 4) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 62

Rule, Bruce H. 1 letter (1951, Apr. 6) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 63

Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957. 1 letter (1937, May 14) to Miriam Dunham. 1 item.

Folder 64

Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957. 35 letters (1926-1955) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 35 items.

Folder 65

Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957. 1 letter (1949, Dec. 23) to Theodore Dunham, 1897- and Miriam Dunham. 1 item.

Folder 66

Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957. 1 letter (1926, June 11) to Frank Watson Dyson, 1868-1939. 1 item.

Box 2

Correspondence, S – W, Photographs, and Publications

Folder 1

Sadler, Donald, 1908-1987. 1 telegram (1942, Mar. 17) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 2

Shane, Charles Donald, 1895-1983. 2 letters (1931-1933) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 2 items.

Folder 3

Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972. 11 letters (1926-1953) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes hand-drawn sketch. 11 items.

Folder 4

Sheppard, S. E. (Samuel Edward). 2 letters (1931) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Also includes letter by C. J. Staud to Dunham (1941, June 9). 3 items.

Folder 5

Slipher, Vesto Melvin, 1875-1969. 3 letters (1931-1933) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 3 items.

Folder 6

Smith, James H. C., 1895-1970. 6 letters (1933) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 6 items.

Folder 7

Spencer Lens Company. 1 letter (1931, Jan. 23) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes price list. Author: Harry G. Ott. 2 items.

Folder 8

Spindler & Sauppe, Inc. 1 letter (1931, Feb. 5) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Author: ---- Weisenlohr? 1 item.

Folder 9

Spitzer, Lyman, 1914-1997. 7 letters (1952-1955) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 7 items.

Folder 10

Spoehr, H. A. (Herman Augustus), 1885-1954. 4 letters (1933) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 4 items.

Folder 11

Stebbins, Joel, 1878-1966. 2 letters (1931-1932) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 2 items.

Folder 12

Stewart, John Quincy, 1894-1972. 2 letters (1931) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 2 items.

Folder 13

Stratton, Frederick John Marrian, 1881-1960. 1 letter (1957, Mar. 15) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 14

Struve, Otto, 1897-1963. 1 letter (1931, May 19) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 15

Struve, Otto, 1897-1963. 19 letters (1931-1937) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes graph. 20 items.

Folder 16

Swings, P. (Polydore), 1906-1983. 1 letter (1933, Mar. 16) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 17

Swings, P. (Polydore), 1906-1983. 1 letter (1937, Sep. 18) to Otto Struve, 1897-1963. 1 item.

Folder 18

Thermal Syndicate (Firm). 2 letters (1933-1934) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 2 items.

Folder 19

Thermal Syndicate (Firm). 1 letter (1932, Sep. 28) to Edward Houghton Kurth, 1898-. 1 item.

Folder 20

University Club of Pasadena. 1 letter (1933, Jan. 25) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 21

Unsöld, Albrecht, 1905-. 14 letters (1929-1937) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 14 items.

Folder 22

Van Maanen, Adriaan, 1884-1946. 3 letters (1931-1933) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes letter by A. L. Head. 4 items.

Folder 23

Weaver, Warren, 1894-1978. 4 letters (1953-1955) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 4 items.

Folder 24

Williams, Evan Gwyn, 1905-1940. 1 letter [circa 1934] to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes two graphs. 3 items.

Folder 25

Williams, Evan Gwyn, 1905-1940. 2 letters (1934) to Theodore Dunham, 1897- and Miriam Dunham. 2 items.

Folder 26

Wilson, Albert George, 1918-. 1 letter (1955, May 9) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 27

Wood, Robert Williams, 1868-1935. 7 letters (1935-1937) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 7 items.

Folder 28

Woolley, Richard van der Riet. 9 letters (1955) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes two copies of one of the letters. 10 items.

Folder 29

Wright, F. E. (Frederic Eugene), 1877-1953. 8 letters (1932-1955) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. Includes postcard/photo and two pages of notes. 11 items.

Folder 30

Wylie, C. C. (Charles Clayton), 1886-. 2 letters (1935) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 2 items.

Folder 31

-----. 1 letter (192?, Nov. 22) to Theodore Dunham, 1897-. 1 item.

Folder 32

War work correspondence (1940). 38 letters regarding Dunham’s search for war work. Includes copies of “Summary of Scientific Work” by Dunham and “Commissions” note. 42 items.

Folder 33

Photographs [undated]. 9 items.

Folder 34

Magazine: Engineering and Science (1948, June). 1 item.

Folder 35

Reprints: Articles by Theodore Dunham, 1897- (1931-1949). 7 items.

Folder 36

Reprints: Articles by Theodore Dunham, 1897- and Walter S. (Walter Sydney) Adams, 1876-1956 (1932-1941). 6 items.

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