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Brian Harold Mason Papers, 1920s-1992

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Collection ID:: SIA.FA10-167
Creators:: Mason, Brian (Brian Harold), 1917-2009
Dates:: 1920s-1992
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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These are the papers of Brian Harold Mason (1917-2009), Curator, Meteorites Division, Department of Mineral Sciences, National Museum of Natural History. Mason's research focused on the mineralogy and petrology of meteorites and cosmochemistry. Materials include correspondence, autobiographical information, field notebooks, research files and materials related to this biographical research on Victor Moritz Goldschmidt.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-167, Brian Harold Mason Papers

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Goldschmidt, V. M. (Victor Moritz), 1888-1947	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Mason, Brian (Brian Harold), 1917-2009	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Meteorites	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Mineral Sciences	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Allende meteorite	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Meteorites	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Mineralogy	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Mineralogists	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Field notes	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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