1956

Hamilton Programme 1956-57

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Hamilton Centre
 
Meetings held the first Thursday of each month in Physical Sciences Building, McMaster University
 
Thursday, October 4th, 1956, 8.15 p.m.,
P.S. 102.
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HQ Fundraising 1956

What have houses
to do with
stars?

  • THE TWELVE HOUSES OF HEAVEN
  • FROM EIGHT TO TWO THOUSAND
  • THE NEED
  • A BUILDING OF OUR OWN
  • THE COST
  • A NEW ERA
  • $12,000

DESIGN • PLATE • PHOTOGRAPHY • AND PRINTING FOR THIS PAMPHLET WERE CONTRIBUTED BY FRIENDS OF THE SOCIETY

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Sky Facts #11

This introduction to the wonders of Astronomy is presented to visitors at our Summer Star Nights and at the Canadian National Exhibition, Aug. 24 to Sept. 8, 1956 by The Toronto Centre of THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA

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Gold Medal 1956

Donald C. Morton receiving the RASC Gold Medal in 1956. See JRASC 51,200. [FEDNEWS Photo EM. 8-8448].

Caption from JRASC:
Left to right: J.H. Horning, National Treasurer, Donald C. Morton, recipient of medal, and Dr. Helen S. Hogg, National Vice-President. (Courtesy of The Toronto Daily Star.) September 16, 1956.

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Hamilton 1956

July 11, 1956 Hamilton Spectator. L to R: Geo. Camplbell, Pat Paton, Bill Sled (Pres.), Frank Schneider, Gord Craig, Ron Daiton, Jim Wigen, Les Powis, Stewart Buntain.

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