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dc.creatorWeiss, Walter J. C., Jr.
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-05T17:48:29Z
dc.date.available2023-06-05T17:48:29Z
dc.date.issued1940-08-05
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/58947
dc.descriptionLetter to Mr. Monnig from Walter Jr. Weiss on August 5, 1940 detailing weights in ounces of 119 fragments.
dc.relationOscar Monnig Papers (MS 124)
dc.rightsPrior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph.
dc.sourceSeries III, Box 06, Davy – DeWitt County, 1940-1997 folder
dc.subjectMeteorite
dc.subjectDavy meteorite
dc.subjectDe Witt County (Tex.)
dc.subjectWeiss, Walter J. C., Jr.
dc.titleLetter to Mr. Monnig from Walter Jr. Weiss, August 5, 1940
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionRailway Mail Service Monday Aug, 5, 1940 Dear Oscar,- Here with list of various weights of the Davy meteorite. No others have bobbed up. The weather has been nice and warm. Best regards Walter Weiss. The Davy Meteorite July 26, 1940. 119 fragments 5pounds 5 ounces. All the various pieces are numbered, so it is easy to get one of a certain weight. To designate the ones that fit into each other, I gave them the same --letters-- number plus letter. Up to now only "two couples" match. I have carbon copy of this. Walter Jr. Weiss Aug 3, 1940.


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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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