Coblentz, William W. (William Weber) 1873-1962 creator mixed material monographic eng 350 10 3 Correspondence, journal, writings, notebooks, biographical material, financial records, memorabilia, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Coblentz's career as a physicist at the National Bureau of Standards. Coblentz kept the journal during a solar eclipse expedition to Sumatra, Indonesia, and his return through Europe in 1926. Writings include annotated copies of Coblentz's Man's Place in a Superphysical World (1954) and From the Life of a Researcher (1951). Subjects include infrared spectroscopy, the application of radiometry to astronomical problems, stellar and planetary radiation, and psychic phenomena. Correspondents include Cleveland Abbe, C. G. Abbot, George Ellery Hale, Dayton Clarence Miller, A. H. Pfund, and Willis Rodney Whitney. Open to research. Physicist and author. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009045 Abbe, Cleveland 1838-1916 Correspondence Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley) 1872-1973 Correspondence Hale, George Ellery 1868-1938 Correspondence Miller, Dayton Clarence 1866-1941 Correspondence Pfund, A. H. (August Herman) 1879-1949 Correspondence Whitney, Willis Rodney 1868-1958 Correspondence United States. National Bureau of Standards. Astronomy Infrared spectroscopy Parapsychology Planets Research Radiation Measurement Radio astronomy Scientific expeditions Sumatra (Indonesia) Solar eclipses Stars Radiation Europe Description and travel Authors Physicists mm 78016279 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009045 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009045.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009045 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009045.3 Open to research. DLC 790419 20260227111622.0 mm 78016279