Credits and Additional Resources
This story is based on the MA (History) thesis by Daniel Posey. Dan is an avid astrophotographer and a member of the Friends of the DAO.
With thanks to
Dennis Crabtree
Don Moffat
Dan Posey
Gillian Saunders
Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
National Research Council
Additional Resources
- “Gateway to the stars:” science, civic identity, and tourism at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria B.C. 1903-1941, D. Posey
- Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
- Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – Victoria Centre
- Herzberg Astronomy & Astrophysics Research Centre
- John Stanley Plaskett
- Archival images of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
- Monthly reports sent to Ottawa by the DAO (Nov 1921 – Mar 1933)