Letter from Oscar Monnig to Sam Bishop (December 22, 1963)

dc.creator	Monnig, Oscar
dc.date.accessioned	2024-01-25T16:15:14Z
dc.date.available	2024-01-25T16:15:14Z
dc.date.issued	1963-12-22
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/61917
dc.description	Letter from Oscar Monnig to Sam Bishop thanking him for the work he did in trying to get more information on the Cranfills Gap meteorite. Discusses his determination to come to Midland and look into the matter himself, as well as a general overview of meteorites with a specific focus on those of the Iron variety. Finally mentions that there will be a delay in the visit of the members of the U.S. Geological Survey to the Colorado City Formation.
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	Series III, Box 05, Cranfills Gap – HV Schulz, 1960-1984 folder
dc.subject	Meteorite
dc.subject	Cranfills Gap meteorite
dc.subject	Cranfills Gap (Tex.)
dc.subject	H6 chondrite
dc.subject	Schulz, Herbert V.
dc.subject	Bishop, Sam
dc.subject	Rankin, Porter
dc.subject	Geological Survey (U.S.)
dc.subject	Elston, Donald P.
dc.subject	Shoemaker, Eugene M.
dc.subject	Evans, Glenn
dc.subject	Colorado City meteorite
dc.title	Letter from Oscar Monnig to Sam Bishop (December 22, 1963)
dc.type	Document
dc.description.transcription

Records of the Monnig Meteorite Gallery [2825]
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