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1041. EAP1190/1/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/22
Title:
A. W. Roberts Miscellaneous Papers No. 14 (X Carinae) (Part 2 of 3).
Scope & Content:
Observations of X Carinae (Ch 3055), including notes, calculations, diagrams, light curves, and observations (1892 February 01 - 1914 June 29). Previously listed as R011. Bundles of pages, wrapped in brown paper and labelled "ROBERTS MISCELLANEOUS / 14", found in an open cardboard box marked R01...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Feb 1892-29 Jun 1914
Extent:
276

1042. EAP1190/1/1/30

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/30
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Indi and RV Sagittarii.
Scope & Content:
Observations of R Indi (Ch 8093, GC 30765) (1 bundle) and RV Sagittarii (Ch 6608) (2 bundles). Observations of R Ind cover the period 1896 June 27 to 1916 October 14. Observations of RV Sgr cover the period 1896 June 27 to 1916 September 30. Previously listed as R010. Found in a brown paper wrap...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1896-14 Oct 1916
Extent:
325

1043. EAP1190/1/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/32
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Arae (Part 1 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Observations of R Arae (Ch. 5949). Includes notes, diagrams, and observations (1891 September 06 to 1913 April 30). Previously listed as R035. Found in a brown paper wrapped bundle (T 60 mm), tied with string, labelled "R ARAE", in a Waltons storage box marked R035 and labelled "R ARAE / Data in...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 Sep 1891-30 Apr 1913
Extent:
188

1044. EAP1190/1/1/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/27
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of S Trianguli Australis (Part 1 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Observations of S Trianguli (Ch 5713). Includes notes, diagrams, and observations (1892 August 12 to 1920 May 21). Cover page is titled "S. TRIANGULII / 5713". Previously listed as R051, in several brown folders (T 53 mm) in a Waltons storage box marked R051 and labelled "S TRIANGULI / DATA ENTE...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1892-21 May 1920
Extent:
166

1045. EAP1190/1/5/2/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/25
Title:
Assembly of the 60-inch roof truss at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg.
Scope & Content:
The assembled roof trusses of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. Several annotations in white can be seen on the components. A lady, dressed in a coat, wearing a hat and clutching a purse, is standing inside the assembly and posing for the photogr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1046. EAP1190/1/7/7/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/7/14
Title:
J.S. Paraskevopoulos and another sitting on a rock in the veld.
Scope & Content:
Two men sitting on a rock in the veld during the day, eating fruit. Sitting on the right is John Stefanos Paraskevopoulos (1889 June 20 - 1951 March 15), astronomer in charge of the Boyden station of Harvard Observatory. Both are wearing a collared shirt and tie. The person on the left has on an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1047. EAP1190/1/7/15/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/15/3
Title:
Assembly of the 60-inch roof truss at Hubert Davies & Co., Johannesburg.
Scope & Content:
The assembled roof trusses of the 60-inch building, assembled outside at Hubert Davies & Co. in Johannesburg. Several annotations in white can be seen on the components. A lady, dressed in a coat, wearing a hat and clutching a purse, is standing inside the assembly and posing for the photogr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1048. EAP1190/1/6/2/36

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/2/36
Title:
Aerial view of the northern part of the Boyden site, seen from the north-northeast.
Scope & Content:
(l.t.r.) Hamburg-Schmidt, Nishimura, Damon Camera platform, and Remeis Astrograph. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 9cm, width 14cm. Condition of original material: Slight damage (curled, blemished, water damage). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Sc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1049. EAP1190/1/5/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/1/1
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. The two lead vehicles have four wheels; the last has six wheels, of which the rear pairs are coupled. Several people seen. Hand-written label: "BOYDEN STATION. - So.Africa / Carting the 60[inch] telescope parts (June...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1050. EAP1190/1/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/17
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of S Sculptoris and other stars.
Scope & Content:
The material consists of data on five stars, and two letters. Stars: S Sculptoris (Ch 62) draft article. RV Sagittarii (Ch 6608) draft article. S Pictoris (Ch 1850) draft article and summary of observations (1896 April 02 to 1918 April 30). S Gruis draft article (without a title page) and summar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1895-30 Apr 1918
Extent:
175