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Russell W. Porter

Russell W. Porter was an American astronomer, painter, explorer, engineer and naturalist (1871–1949). He was born at Springfield and died at Pasadena.

Also recorded as Russell Williams Porter; R. W. Porter.

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Identity

Russell W. Porter is recorded as astronomer, painter, explorer, engineer and naturalist. Russell W. Porter is recorded with the citizenship of United States.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Russell W. Porter may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Russell W. Porter is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q2176967.

In detail

Russell W. Porter studied at Norwich University and Vermont Academy. the recorded working language is English.

Works named in the authority record are Porter Garden Telescope.

Work by Russell W. Porter is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Chronology

  1. 1871Russell W. Porter born at Springfield.
  2. 1871Russell W. Porter was born in 1871 at Springfield.
  3. 1949Russell W. Porter died at Pasadena.
  4. 1949Russell W. Porter died in 1949 at Pasadena.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    "Afghanistan's energy and natural resources / Russell Balcome-Rawding, Kathryn Cameron Porter.", 1989

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Porter, Russell (1871?1949), The Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Porter, Russell Williams (1871-1949), Arctic explorer and astronomer, American National Biography Online, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Porter, Russell Williams, Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, 2014

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Porter, Russell Williams, SpringerReference

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2176967: Russell W. Porter

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Russell W. Porter.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 22 works naming Russell W. Porter.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    “Russell W. Porter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Patent US1468973 of The Porter Garden Telescope (reflecting telescope version) by Russell W.Porter

Patent US1468973 of The Porter Garden Telescope (reflecting telescope version) by Russell W.Porter

Russell W. Porter · http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect2=PTO1 Sect2=HITOFF p=1 u=/netahtml/PTO/search-bool.html r=1 f=G l=50 d=PALL RefSrch=yes Query=PN/1468973 · Public domain

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Patent US1651412 (pag.1) of The Porter Garden Telescope (refracting telescope version) by Russell W.Porter

Patent US1651412 (pag.1) of The Porter Garden Telescope (refracting telescope version) by Russell W.Porter

Russell W. Porter · http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect2=PTO1 Sect2=HITOFF p=1 u=/netahtml/PTO/search-bool.html r=1 f=G l=50 d=PALL RefSrch=yes Query=PN/1651412 · Public domain

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