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1051. EAP1190/1/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/19
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of Y Carinae (Part 2 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Observations of Y Car. The star is designated as AZC 2067, and as both Ch 3767 and Ch 3777. Includes notes, diagrams, register of observations and annual light curves (1893 to 1920), and original observations (1906 January 28 to 1920 May 19). One note pages bears the stamp of the "RAND CLUB, / J...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1906-19 May 1920
Extent:
336

1052. EAP1190/1/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/21
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Crucis (Part 2 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Handwritten notes and diagrams about R Crucis. Reference is made to T Crucis and R Puppis. Bundle 1 is titled "First determination of period" (AWR070_0001 to AWR070_0151) and contains one reference to R Puppis. Bundle 2 has no title and contains only 8 blank pages. Bundle 3 is titled "R. Crucis ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1891-22 May 1920
Extent:
348

1053. EAP1190/1/1/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/24
Title:
A. W. Roberts Miscellaneous Papers No. 14 (R Arae) (Part 1 of 3).
Scope & Content:
Observations (from 1891 September 06 to 1920 May 12) of R Arae (Ch 5949). Cover page is titled "R Arae 5949". Described in 2003 as "raw observations of R ARA and X CAR (T 120 mm)". Previously listed as R011. Bundles of pages, wrapped in brown paper and labelled "ROBERTS MISCELLANEOUS / 14", foun...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 Sep 1891-12 May 1920
Extent:
309

1054. EAP1190/1/1/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/29
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Carinae and other stars.
Scope & Content:
Notes, calculation and observations of R Carinae. In addition, one slim folder contains summary information of 21 variable stars: R Cen (5096), T Cen (4896), U Cen (4488), W Cen (4260), X Cen (4225), RS Cen (4057), RT Cen (4935), W Vel, R Car (3418), S Car (3637), Z Car (101058), RR Car (3569), ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 Jun 1892-24 Aug 1933
Extent:
407

1055. EAP1190/1/6/9/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/9/40
Title:
Distant aerial view of Boyden Observatory looking south-southwest.
Scope & Content:
In the foreground is the Modder River and Modder River Dam. Several structures are on the south bank, including a large fortress-like building. Near the middle of the frame are large rectangular ponds, presumably part of the municipal water works. In the middle background is the Observatory kopp...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1056. EAP1190/1/1/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/28
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of S Trianguli Australis (Part 2 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Notes and diagrams related to S TrA (Ch 5713). Previously listed as R051, in a several brown folders (T 53 mm) in a Waltons storage box marked R051 and labelled "S TRIANGULI / DATA ENTERED". n/a. Extent: Approximately 123 loose, unnumbered pages (123 blank sides). Size and dimensions of origi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1892-21 May 1920
Extent:
123

1057. EAP1190/1/7/17/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/17/7
Title:
4 people and a dog posing near a motor car in the veld
Scope & Content:
Four people and a dog with harness posing at the rear of a motor car. The people are: (l.t.r.) Mrs Paraskevopoulos, unknown female, unknown male, J. S. Paraskevopoulos. PLB34_0005 and PLB34_0007 appear to be related. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

1058. EAP1190/1/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/16
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of T Pavonis and other stars (Part 3 of 3).
Scope & Content:
Handwritten notes, calculations, diagrams, light curves, and observations of 3 stars. T Pavonis (Ch 7077): draft article and summary of observations (1896 September 07 - 1916 December 30). S Carinae (without title page): draft article, no observation summary. T Sculptoris (Ch 146): draft article...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
07 Sep 1896-30 Dec 1916
Extent:
187

1059. EAP1190/1/6/9/52

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/9/52
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

1060. EAP1190/1/6/9/53

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/9/53
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