INDIVIDUAL DATA SHEET
for
HONORARY, FACULTY, ALUMNI MEMBERSHIP
(underline appropriate class)
BLUE KEY NATIONAL HONOR FRATERNITY
Date of April 3. 1973
(all information must be printed in ink)
"Tombaugh Clyde Willi am
LTit First Middle
P.O. Box 306 Mesilla Park New Mexico
City State
■ofessional Address Box 4500 Astronomy Dept., NMSU. Las Crucesr N. M.
wife living_IfiS__
Date of Birth February 4. 1906 Place of Birth Streator. mini
Record of Employment and Military Service:
Dates
1929 1943 Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona Assistant Astronomer
1943 1945 Arizona State College, Flagstaff, Navy V-12—Instructor
1945 1946 UCLA Visiting Asst. Professor
1946 1955 White Sands Missile Range Supervisor Optical Photo. Instrumentation
1955 1971 NMSU — Principle Investigator of Astronomical Projects
1961 1973 NMSU Professor of Astronomy
:iptioi
1931 Jackson Gwilt Medal & Gift for discovery of Planet, Pluto, Royal Astr. Soc.G.Brit
1960 Honorary D. Science Universities of Arizona
1965 Bruce Blair Medal Western Amateur Astronomers
1966 Citee for Distinguished Service University of Kansas
Plication's1: Fairbanks Award Soc. Photog. Instru. Engineers
Date Title ' Publisher
1932 "Object NGC-5694, a Distant Globular Star Cluster" Astr. Nachr.
1959 "Mars-AWorld for Exploration" Astronautics
1959 "The Search for Small Natural Earth Satellites-Final Report". (Co-authored)
1961 "The Trans-Nept. Planet Search" Ch.2 of Vol.Ill Planets & Satellites, Univ. Chicago F
1970 "Geology of Mars" Chap. 2 Vol. 10 Space Science & Technology
(Over 40 other papers published)
NMSU Department of Astronomy: Clyde W. Tombaugh Papers
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INDIVIDUAL DATA SHEET
for
HONORARY, FACULTY, ALUMNI MEMBERSHIP
(underline appropriate class)
BLUE KEY NATIONAL HONOR FRATERNITY
Date of April 3. 1973
(all information must be printed in ink)
"Tombaugh Clyde Willi am
LTit First Middle
P.O. Box 306 Mesilla Park New Mexico
City State
■ofessional Address Box 4500 Astronomy Dept., NMSU. Las Crucesr N. M.
wife living_IfiS__
Date of Birth February 4. 1906 Place of Birth Streator. mini
Record of Employment and Military Service:
Dates
1929 1943 Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona Assistant Astronomer
1943 1945 Arizona State College, Flagstaff, Navy V-12—Instructor
1945 1946 UCLA Visiting Asst. Professor
1946 1955 White Sands Missile Range Supervisor Optical Photo. Instrumentation
1955 1971 NMSU — Principle Investigator of Astronomical Projects
1961 1973 NMSU Professor of Astronomy
:iptioi
1931 Jackson Gwilt Medal & Gift for discovery of Planet, Pluto, Royal Astr. Soc.G.Brit
1960 Honorary D. Science Universities of Arizona
1965 Bruce Blair Medal Western Amateur Astronomers
1966 Citee for Distinguished Service University of Kansas
Plication's1: Fairbanks Award Soc. Photog. Instru. Engineers
Date Title ' Publisher
1932 "Object NGC-5694, a Distant Globular Star Cluster" Astr. Nachr.
1959 "Mars-AWorld for Exploration" Astronautics
1959 "The Search for Small Natural Earth Satellites-Final Report". (Co-authored)
1961 "The Trans-Nept. Planet Search" Ch.2 of Vol.Ill Planets & Satellites, Univ. Chicago F
1970 "Geology of Mars" Chap. 2 Vol. 10 Space Science & Technology
(Over 40 other papers published)
