This subject endowment is in memory of the David Graves’ great-aunt and great-uncle to provide enriched support for UCSC library collections in the history of science, especially the history of astronomy and physics. Astronomer Thomas Jefferson Jackson See specialized in the field of gravitational astronomy and was affiliated with the Lick Observatory, whose archives are preserved in the UCSC Library.

Endowment funds are used to acquire books, journals, reference works, archives and manuscripts, video recordings, electronic databases, and any other materials that will lend depth, character, and distinction to UCSC Library collections in the history of science.