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dc.creatorMonnig, Oscar
dc.date.accessioned2023-03-28T14:04:17Z
dc.date.available2023-03-28T14:04:17Z
dc.date.issued1967-02-19
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/57533
dc.descriptionLetter from Oscar Monnig to Edward P. Henderson (of the Smithsonian Institution Department of Meteorites) contesting his conclusion that he had messed up when it came to identifying some specimens from the Bells strewn field as meteorites. Monnig lays out a detailed argument for why he thinks that they could still in fact be meteorites, as well as the story of how their trip to collect the samples. Also mentions getting into contact with him about the Tishomingo stone.
dc.relationOscar Monnig Papers (MS 124)
dc.rightsPrior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph.
dc.sourceBox 05, Bells, Texas folder
dc.subjectMeteorite
dc.subjectBells (Tex.)
dc.subjectTishomingo (Okla.)
dc.subjectCarbonaceous chondrite
dc.subjectClarke, Roy S., Jr.
dc.subjectSmithsonian Institution. Division of Meteorites
dc.titleLetter from Oscar Monnig to Edward P. Henderson (February 19, 1967)
dc.typeDocument


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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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