Jasper-Robson Trip : Prairie Ramparts

Fritz Zwicky (1898-1974) was a Swiss astronomer who immigrated to the U.S. in 1925 to work with Robert Robert Millikan at the California Institute of Technology after receiving the international fellowship from the Rockefeller Foundation. He worked most of his life at the California Institute of Technology, where he made many important contributions in theoretical and observational astronomy. This collection provides insight into his family life and touches on his work as an astronomer. Footage of daughters Margrit, Franziska, and Barbarina and other children at Halloween party at Hamilton Elementary School in Pasadena. Fall 1955 Halloween party Hamilton school