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RefNoMC/37/113
AltRefNo23113
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TitleLetter from [Theodore William] Richards, Wolcott Gibbs Memorial Laboratory, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A., to [Francis Alexander] Towle, Assistant Secretary, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, W.1
CreatorRichards; Theodore William (1868 - 1928)
Date12 June 1923
DescriptionExpresses gratitude and honour for being asked to represent the Royal Soicety at the inauguration of Dr Stratton as President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Informs he attended all the ceremonies held on the previous day and deliverd a brief address during the evening banquet. States that the message was well received, expressing personal apreciation for the international courtesy extended by the Royal Society in allowing him to deliver it.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA1449Richards; Theodore William (1868 - 1928)1868 - 1928
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