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Letter from Ada S. Bristol to Otto Haas, January 22, 1914

  • 1914-Jan-22

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Ada S. Bristol writes to Otto Haas (1872-1960) about his fiancé, Phoebe Waterman Haas (1882-1967), staying over after arriving in New York by boat.

Phoebe Haas was one of the first American women to earn her doctorate in astronomy in 1913; her husband, Otto Haas, was the cofounder of Rohm & Haas.

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  • Series II. Letters and Correspondence, 1903-1963
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  • Box 3, Folder 1

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Bristol, Ada S. “Letter from Ada S. Bristol to Otto Haas, January 22, 1914,” January 22, 1914. The Otto Haas Family Papers, Box 3, Folder 1. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/8sanp5s.

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