Friends of the Observatory

Friends of the Observatory 1958-1985

The Friends of the Observatory was founded in 1958 to raise money for Observatory programs and to "satisfy the increasing demands of the public for information." Educational and recreational events were held by the Friends from 1959 until about 1982. This series contains correspondence, membership and mailing lists, and information about the programs held by the Friends of the Observatory or FOO. Arrangement is chronological [.5 lin. ft. - 31 folders]

Note a "friends" group under the name "Friends of the Dudley Observatory" was reactivated in 2001.

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