Letter to Oscar Monnig from Walter Houston (September 4, 1961)

dc.creator	Houston, Walter Scott
dc.date.accessioned	2023-03-28T14:03:57Z
dc.date.available	2023-03-28T14:03:57Z
dc.date.issued	1961-09-04
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/57461
dc.description	Letter from Walter Houston to Oscar Monnig stating that when he left Kansas he took a number of stones which were his with him, and outlining where those stone pieces are now. Further, he shares that he is now is charge of the Wesleyan Collection which he is currently setting up. Also briefly discusses how study of thermoluminescence in limestone by the USGS might help make finding impact sites earlier.
dc.relation	Oscar Monnig Papers (MS 124)
dc.rights	Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph.
dc.source	Box 05, Belle Plaine, Kansas folder
dc.subject	Meteorite
dc.subject	Belle Plaine (Kan.)
dc.subject	Mayday (Kan.)
dc.subject	Mayday (Kan.)
dc.subject	Thermoluminescence
dc.subject	Geological Survey (U.S.)
dc.subject	Admire (Kan.)
dc.subject	Canyon Diablo meteorite
dc.subject	Manhattan stone
dc.subject	Saint Louis (Mo.)
dc.subject	Norton County (Kan.)
dc.subject	Weston (Conn.)
dc.subject	New Concord (Ohio)
dc.subject	Pallas (Asteroid)
dc.title	Letter to Oscar Monnig from Walter Houston (September 4, 1961)
dc.type	Document

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