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Furness, Caroline E. (Caroline Ellen), 1869-1936

Caroline Ellen Furness

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Date
early 1930s
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Formal portrait of Vassar Professor Caroline Ellen Furness

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Caroline Ellen Furness

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94578-Service File.jpg
Date
early 1930s
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Formal portrait of Vassar Professor Caroline Ellen Furness

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Caroline Ellen Furness

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Date
early 1930s
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Formal portrait of Vassar Professor Caroline Ellen Furness

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Caroline Ellen Furness in the Vassar College Observatory

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Date
1910s
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Caroline Furness, Astronomy Professor, in the observatory with Maria Mitchell's twelve inch Henry Fitz telescope. The telescope was later donated to the Smithsonian Institution

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Commencement

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Date
1925-06-01
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Faculty and trustees in the commencement procession, including Caroline Furness

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Commencement

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Date
1918-06-01
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Faculty and trustees in the commencement procession. Caroline Furness is in the center facing the camera

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Furness, Caroline Ellen, 1869-1936 | Memorial Minute

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[After 1936]
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Furness, Caroline Ellen, 1869-1936 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1936]
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Furness, Caroline, 1891

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Guide to the Caroline Furness Papers, 1840-1928

Collection Title
Caroline Furness Papers
Abstract
Materials relating to Furness's life and work as an astronomer and as a member of the faculty at Vassar College. Significant correspondents include her father, Henry Furness, Mary Watson Whitney, Rose Cecil O'Neill, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and Ruth E. Smith.
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Maria Mitchell Observatory interior

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Date
1925
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Professor Caroline Ellen Furness and two students in the clock and chronograph room. Furness is seated at a desk, one student is at the chronograph, and the other is in front of the clock

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