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Howe, Herbert A. (Herbert Alonzo), 1858-1926

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"Serving concurrently as director of Chamberlin Observatory, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and dean of the Graduate College throughout most of the 1890s, he added the duties of acting chancellor when Dr. [William Fraser] McDowell resigned in 1899." Herbert Howe served as acting chancellor from June 1899 to December 1899, when Henry Augustus Buchtel was appointed.

Citation:
Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, pp. 80, 277.

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Howe Article: The 20-inch Equatorial of the Chamberlin Observatory'' Astronomy and Astro-Physics, 1894 November

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Identifier: M010.02.0002.0009
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials related to the building of the Chamberlin Observatory and the Saegmuller telescope: contracts, specifications, bills and receipts, drawings, and observatory account books. This series also includes publications, articles, clippings, announcements and photographs as well as his thesis on Kepler's Problem and several essays and articles written by Howe.

Dates: 1894 November

Howe article: ''The Earth's Shape'' The Denver Republican, 1893 October 23

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Identifier: M010.02.0002.0008
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials related to the building of the Chamberlin Observatory and the Saegmuller telescope: contracts, specifications, bills and receipts, drawings, and observatory account books. This series also includes publications, articles, clippings, announcements and photographs as well as his thesis on Kepler's Problem and several essays and articles written by Howe.

Dates: 1893 October 23

Howe Essay: ''The Heavens Declare'', Undated

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Identifier: M010.02.0002.0010
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials related to the building of the Chamberlin Observatory and the Saegmuller telescope: contracts, specifications, bills and receipts, drawings, and observatory account books. This series also includes publications, articles, clippings, announcements and photographs as well as his thesis on Kepler's Problem and several essays and articles written by Howe.

Dates: Undated

Howe Thesis: ''Kepler's Problem'', 1883

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Identifier: M010.02.0002.0007
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials related to the building of the Chamberlin Observatory and the Saegmuller telescope: contracts, specifications, bills and receipts, drawings, and observatory account books. This series also includes publications, articles, clippings, announcements and photographs as well as his thesis on Kepler's Problem and several essays and articles written by Howe.

Dates: 1883

Pioneer Astronomer : The Story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denve r: Continuation of Chapter 6, 2000 February 9

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Identifier: M010.04.0005.00012
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Transcribed printout of Professor Howe's 1917 diary recounting his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.

Dates: 2000 February 9

Pioneer astronomer : the story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver : Chapter 6, Years of war, Undated

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Identifier: M010.04.0005.00009
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Transcribed printout of Professor Howe's 1914 diary recounting his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.

Dates: Undated

Pioneer astronomer : the story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver : Chapter 6, Years of war. Transcript of Herbert A. Howe's 1913 diary, Undated

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Identifier: M010.04.0005.00008
Abstract

Transcribed printout of Professor Howe's 1913 diary recounting his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.

Dates: Undated

Pioneer Astronomer: The Story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver : Chapter 7, Twilight years (continued) : Transcript of Herbert A. Howe's 1921 diary, 2000 May 2

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Identifier: M010.04.0005.00016
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Transcribed printout of Professor Howe's 1921 diary recounting his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.

Dates: 2000 May 2

Pioneer Astronomer: The Story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver : Chapter 7, Twilight years (continued) : Transcript of Herbert A. Howe's 1922 and 1923 diaries, 2000 May 15

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Identifier: M010.04.0005.00017
Abstract

Transcribed printout of Professor Howe's 1922 and 1923 diaries recounting his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.

Dates: 2000 May 15

Pioneer Astronomer: The Story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver : Chapter 7, Twilight years (continued) : Transcript of Herbert A. Howe's 1924 and 1925 diaries, 2000 June 12

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Identifier: M010.04.0005.00018
Abstract

Transcribed printout of Professor Howe's 1924 and 1925 diaries recounting his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.

Dates: 2000 June 12

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