Abstract These records document the history of the Boston College Weston Observatory from the 1950s to the 1970s through materials created by seismologist and director Daniel Linehan, SJ. Materials include correspondence, engineering plans, minutes, reports, seismological field notes, seismological equipment, and photographs related to seismological and electromagnetic work performed by the Observatory. Also included are materials from Linehan's involvement with amateur radio, his religious notes,...

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