Letter from Oscar Monnig to Jack Eggleston (June 5, 1964)

dc.creator	Monnig, Oscar
dc.date.accessioned	2024-03-28T14:46:33Z
dc.date.available	2024-03-28T14:46:33Z
dc.date.issued	1964-06-05
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/63806
dc.description	Letter from Oscar Monnig to Dr. Jack Eggleston (Assistant Chief for the Space Environment Division of NASA) informing him that he has recently acquired specimens of the Gibeon meteorite, and that he would be willing to let NASA borrow them for educating their astronauts (he had previously been asked if he would be willing to lend NASA meteorites for exactly those reasons) in exchange for them possibly covering the costs of shipping them on from Houston to Fort Worth.
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 06, Gibeon, South Africa, 1963-1981 folder
dc.subject	Meteorite
dc.subject	Gibeon meteorite
dc.subject	Gibeon (Namibia)
dc.subject	IVA iron meteorites
dc.subject	Eggleston, Jack
dc.subject	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
dc.subject	King, Elbert A., Jr.
dc.subject	Smith, Harlan J.
dc.title	Letter from Oscar Monnig to Jack Eggleston (June 5, 1964)
dc.type	Document
dc.description.transcription

Records of the Monnig Meteorite Gallery [2825]
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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