{"id":"7q2brpa","internal_id":"edcf37e3-93b6-4f38-84bd-684599c5328c","links":{"img_thumbnail":"https://digital.sciencehistory.org/downloads/deriv/sfz4rky/thumb_large_2X?disposition=inline","html_self":"https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/7q2brpa"},"title":"Letter from John C. Waterman to Otto Haas, December 14, 1913","additional_title":[],"format":["text"],"genre":["Personal correspondence"],"medium":[],"extent":[],"language":["English"],"provenance":"","subject":["Waterman, John Charles, 1857-1939","Haas, Otto, 1872-1960"],"department":"Archives","series_arrangement":["Series III: John C. and Clara Leonard Waterman Papers, 1797, 1848-1939"],"rights":"http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/","rights_holder":"","digitization_funder":"","file_creator":"Auerbach, Jahna","description":"Letter from John Charles Waterman (1857-1939) to his future son-in-law, Otto Haas (1872-1960). Otto Haas, co-founder of Rohm & Haas, married Phoebe Waterman Haas (1882-1967) in 1914.  Phoebe Waterman Haas was one of the first American women to earn her doctorate in astronomy in 1913.","description_html":"<p>Letter from John Charles Waterman (1857-1939) to his future son-in-law, Otto Haas (1872-1960). Otto Haas, co-founder of Rohm &amp; Haas, married Phoebe Waterman Haas (1882-1967) in 1914.  Phoebe Waterman Haas was one of the first American women to earn her doctorate in astronomy in 1913.</p>","published_at":"2026-07-31T16:00:11Z","updated_at":"2026-07-31T16:00:11Z","creator":[{"category":"author","value":"Waterman, John Charles, 1857-1939"},{"category":"addressee","value":"Haas, Otto, 1872-1960"}],"date_of_work":[{"start":"1913-12-14","start_qualifier":"","finish":"","finish_qualifier":"","note":"","formatted":"1913-Dec-14"}],"place":[{"category":"place_of_creation","value":"Texas--Texas City"}],"inscription":[],"related_link":[],"additional_credit":[],"physical_container":{"box":"9","folder":"5","volume":"","part":"","page":"","shelfmark":"","reel":"","formatted":"Box 9, Folder 5"}}