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American Astronomers in 1919 Belgium

Special | 48m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

James and Anthony Lattis discuss the founding of the International Astronomical Union.

James Lattis, Director of UW Space Place, discusses the founding of the International Astronomical Union in 1919 and identifies Wisconsin astronomers who were at the event. Anthony Lattis, Graduate Student in Library and Information Studies at UW-Madison, shares photographs of locations in war-torn Europe where the American delegation visited.

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American Astronomers in 1919 Belgium

Special | 48m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

James Lattis, Director of UW Space Place, discusses the founding of the International Astronomical Union in 1919 and identifies Wisconsin astronomers who were at the event. Anthony Lattis, Graduate Student in Library and Information Studies at UW-Madison, shares photographs of locations in war-torn Europe where the American delegation visited.

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