Mary Hoxie Jones recollection of Halley's Comet
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a note written by Mary Hoxie Jones in 1985 where she reflects on her experience seeing Halley's comet as a six year old. This note was written around a year before the next passing of Halley's Comet in 1986.
Dates
- Creation: 1985
Creator
- Jones, Mary Hoxie (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical Note
Mary Hoxie Jones, daughter of Ruthus Matthew Jones (1863-1948) and Elizabeth Bartram "Lily" Cadbury (1871-1952), was born on July 27, 1904 in Haverford, PA. She passed away on December 26, 2003 in Kennett Square, PA.
Extent
0.1 linear ft. (1 Folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains a note written by Mary Hoxie Jones in 1985 where she reflects on her experience seeing Halley's comet as a six year old. This note was written around a year before the next passing of Halley's Comet in 1986.
Arrangement
Single Item.
Acquisition
Unknown Acquisition.
Processing Information
Processed by Erick Iraheta, completed February 2023
- Title
- Mary Hoxie Jones recollection of Halley's Comet
- Author
- Erick Iraheta
- Date
- February, 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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