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1011. EAP1190/1/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/25
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of S Lupi.
Scope & Content:
Observations of S Lupi (Ch 5320). The star is identified variously as S Lupi, S Lupus, Ch. 5320 and Ch. 5321. Includes notes, diagrams, and observations (1896 April 07 to 1916 October 23). Previously listed as R014. Found in a brown paper wrapped bundle, tied with string, labelled "S LUPI", in a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
07 Apr 1896-23 Oct 1916
Extent:
226

1012. EAP1190/1/1/31

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/31
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Indi.
Scope & Content:
Observations of R Ind (Ch 8093, AGC 30765). Cover page titled "R Indi / 8093 / Sum: 31-08-1896 to 14-10-1916. / Summary complete, removed 29-06-03". Previously listed as R010. Found in a brown paper wrapped bundle in a Waltons storage box marked R010 and labelled "RV SAGATARI / R INDI / DATA ENT...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1896-14 Oct 1916
Extent:
247

1013. EAP1190/1/7/21/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/21/17
Title:
Three steam wagons carting the 60-inch telescope parts, 1930 June.
Scope & Content:
Three steam wagons with cargo in a field, south of the Boyden Observatory site. At least 19 people can be seen. The two lead vehicles have four wheels; the last has six wheels, of which the rear pairs are coupled. Each vehicle has a name plate on the cabin; from left to right these are "TCH [obs...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1014. EAP1190/1/1/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/18
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of Y Carinae (Part 1 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Observations of Y Car. Contains calculations, registers of observations (1893 June 18 to 1914 August 28) and original observations (1893 June 18 to 1905 November 29). A cover page, titled "1906" is included at the end. Previously listed as R055. Split into two packets. n/a. Extent: Approximate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1893-28 Aug 1914
Extent:
323

1015. EAP1190/1/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/20
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Crucis (Part 1 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Handwritten notes, diagrams and observations of R Crucis 4429, from 1891 July 28 to 1920 May 22. Bundles are titled "1891", "1892", "1893", "1894", "1895", "1896", "1898", "1899", "1901", "1902", "1903", "1904", "1905", "1906", "1907", "1908", "1909", "1910", "1913", "1915", "1916", "1917", "191...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1891-22 May 1920
Extent:
254

1016. EAP1190/1/7/15/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/15/2
Title:
Assembly of the 60-inch enclosure at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg.
Scope & Content:
The truss work of the walls of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. The assembly rests on stacked planks. Several annotations in white can be seen on the components. A lady, dressed in a coat, wearing a hat and gloves, and clutching a purse, is stan...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1017. EAP1190/1/7/17/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/17/10
Title:
Adult and child standing near a tree in a vegetable garden
Scope & Content:
Two people standing in a vegetable garden. A chicken wire fence and gate is in the background. The adult female holds a bunch of radishes. The girl holds a carrier bag on which is printed a design and: "Pavilion Tea Room / Fruiterer / Phone 1078(?) / Confectionary and Flowers / 86(?) Maitland St...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1018. EAP1190/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/11
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of S Normae.
Scope & Content:
Observations of S Nor (5823). On one cover sheet the star is designated "R [deleted] S Normae. 5823". Includes notes, diagrams, graphs (1892 – 1920), and observations (1902 January 06 to 1920 May 21). Previously listed as R037. Found as a bundle of documents (T 45 mm), not wrapped in brown paper...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 Jan 1902-21 May 1920
Extent:
158

1019. EAP1190/1/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/13
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of T Tucanae.
Scope & Content:
Observations of T Tuc (Ch 8124, CPD -62°6358). Includes notes, diagrams, draft articles, observations (1904 June 08 to 1916 December 24), and a note from Walter Hubert Cox (Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope), dated 1903 September 04 (or April 09) about the discovery of this star's variability...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
08 Jun 1904-24 Dec 1916
Extent:
198

1020. EAP1190/1/5/2/60

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/60
Title:
Scene in the veld with low bushes, a few trees, and hills, in an unidentified location.
Scope & Content:
No annotations. n/a. Extent: 1 lantern slide. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, width 10.2 cm, thickness 0.2 cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestricted. Volume n...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1