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dc.creatorCarroll, Mark Twain, Sr.
dc.date.accessioned2023-02-14T17:44:54Z
dc.date.available2023-02-14T17:44:54Z
dc.date.issued1945-09-20
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/57279
dc.descriptionPhotocopy of Letter to Oscar Monnig from Mark Twain Carroll, Sr. of Sidney, Texas, who is 13 years old, stating that he had seen the fall, and passing on his observations relating to angle of descent, position, and direction. Also asks if Monnig knows anything about another fire. Also includes copies of news clippings "It Seems That Oklahoma Got the Meteorites", "Monnig is Seeking Route of Meteor", "Find Meteor Fragment Tuesday Near Atoka", "It Nearly Missed Farmer-Oscar Monnig Goes to Oklahoma to Inspect Where Meteor Fell", "Blazing Meteorite Almost Hits Farmer; He Digs It Up", and "Falling Meteor Fragment Found North of Atoka".
dc.relationOscar Monnig Papers (MS 124)
dc.rightsPrior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph.
dc.sourceBox 05, Atoka Okla 1945 9-17 folder
dc.subjectMeteorite
dc.subjectAtoka (Okla.)
dc.subjectCarroll, Mark Twain, Sr.
dc.subjectSidney (Tex.)
dc.titlePhotocopy of Letter to Oscar Monnig from Mark Twain Carroll, Sr. and Newspaper Clippings (September 20, 1945)
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    The files are arranged alphabetically, usually according to the location of discovery of the meteorite. The files contain correspondence and research material on the meteorites in the collection.

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