Observatory, 1999
Scope and Contents
Papers of Charles Schweighauser:
Box 1 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations.
Box 2 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations. It also contains information regarding the UIS Observatory. Of particular interest are press releases, articles, and photographs pertaining to the University's telescope specifically designed to accommodate people in wheelchairs (the first such one in the country).
Box 4 contains 44 tapes from "The Sangamon River: A Sense of Place," from director Charles Schweighauser. This production examines the ecology, culture, economy, and history of the Sangamon River Valley.
Dates
- Created: 1999
Conditions Governing Access
Box 3, Folder 106 is RESTRICTED
Extent
From the Collection: 2.50 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Schweighauser, Charles (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
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