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Perkins Observatory: The Place for Space!

Ohio Memory May 22, 2015

Ohio Memory has published a new post, “Perkins Observatory: The Place for Space!”

For decades after donating money for the construction of the earlier Perkins Student Observatory to Ohio Wesleyan University in 1893, mathematics and astronomy professor Hiram M. Perkins dreamed of a new observatory that could house a much larger telescope to serve as a resource for OWU students and researchers alike. His dream came true on May 23, 1923, when ground was broken […]

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