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...FRANK BRUCE WHITTEMORE, of Cambridge, Mass...
John McClellan Prather, A. B. Antioch Coll., O., 1891, A. B. Harvard Univ., 1894; III yr. Graduate School; Biology; in place of Bruce Fink (Botany) resigned...
Much of the work is of photographic nature and this together with the observations keep many of the instruments in constant use, among which are the eleven-inch Draper photographic telescope, the fourteen-inch and six-inch equatorial telescopes, the eight-inch transit circle and the Bruce photographic telescope. The Harvard Observatory and the Kiel Obse. votary have been selected by astronomers as centres for the prompt announcement of astronomical discoveries...
...advantages of the station at Arequipa, Peru, have been so pronounced that it will be maintained permanently, and the Bruce photographic telescope, the latest acquisition to the equipment of the observatory, will be sent there in the near future. This instrument has proved very successful in photographing stars too faint to be photographed by other instruments and thus enabling them to be studied...
...Bruce Fink, S.B. Univ. of III. 1887, S.M. Ibid. 1894; first year Graduate School; Botany...