Correspondence, 1923., 10/01/1923-12/18/1923

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: 18940

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Dates

10/01/1923-12/18/1923

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Letters received, largely from colleagues in science, but some also from the general public, on the subjects of vivisection and seismology. Includes correspondence from Theodore Hough, Simon Flexner, William C. Woodward, John B. Kennedy, R. W. Ellis, Rev. Alphonse M. Schwitalla, S.J., John Soley, Max Borst, and Andrew F. Resnisky.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J. -LETTERS RECEIVED: Typed Letter Signed

SEIMOLOGY -TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

VIVISECTION -TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

HOUGH, DR. THEODORE -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

FLEXNER, DR. SIMON -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

WOODWARD, DR. WM. C. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

ATLANTIC OIL (HOUSTON) -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE -ARTICLE BY TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.: Typed Letter Signed

PAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

US COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

KENNEDY, JOHN B. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

"COLUMBIA" (JOURNAL) -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

STATE UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

ELLIS, R.W. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

ST. LOUIS UNIV. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

SCHWITALLA, ALPHONSE M., S.J. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

MORSE, W.C. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

MISSISSIPPI A & M COLLEGE -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

MCCLURE, J.F. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

SOLEY, JOHN C. U.S.N. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

FENNER, C.N. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

GEOPHYSICAL LAB., CARNEGIE INST. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

WASHINGTON SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF SCIENCES -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

BORST, DR. MAX (MUNICH) -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Autographed Letter

RESNISKY, DR. ANDREW F. (ALUM) -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Autographed Letter

HOSPITAL PROGRESS MAGAZINE -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

MANILA OBSERVATORY, P.I. -TO TONDORF, REV. FRANCIS A., S.J.: Autographed Letter