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301. EAP1190/1/6/8/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/8/14
Title:
60-inch Rockefeller and observer platform.
Scope & Content:
No instrument at Newtonian focus. PB12_0012, PB12_0013 and PB12_0014 are duplicates. This is best version of the three. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 20cm, width 24cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (curled, creased, emulsion dam...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

302. EAP1190/1/6/8/31

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/8/31
Title:
Early structures at Boyden Observatory.
Scope & Content:
Office Building, Residence, and Garage. Early image. Photo has yellowish cast. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 10cm, width 25cm. Condition of original material: Extreme damage (creased, folded, dog-eared, edge damage). Author(s)/Creator(s): Englis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

303. EAP1190/1/6/8/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/8/44
Title:
Apparatus for moving a mirror.
Scope & Content:
60-inch building and Engine Shed. Trackway. Written on back: "14". n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 15cm, width 26cm. Condition of original material: Slight damage (creased). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

304. EAP1190/1/6/11/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/11/21
Title:
13-inch enclosure, roof open.
Scope & Content:
n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestricted. Volume number: N/a. Original institution reference: PB15_P0609.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

305. EAP1190/1/4/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/4/1/8
Title:
Test plate: South celestial pole star trails
Scope & Content:
Plate number ADH 6916. Test image to examine polar alignment of the ADH Telescope. Perutz-Astro plate, 16x16-cm. Observer code: "Get Pr". Remarks: "Exposure: - 2[min] fast trailed by guiding - 2[min] guided slow trailed - 1[min] guided - 10[min] without drive.". Extent: 1 glass negative in enve...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

306. EAP1190/1/4/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/4/1/26
Title:
IC 2944 region with the ADH Telescope
Scope & Content:
Plate number ADH 8873. One-hour exposure of lambda Cen region, for Gottingen Observatory. Observer code: "B". Written in pencil: "plate curved / image wid[?] at plate centre / rep.". Extent: 1 glass negative in envelope. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

307. EAP1190/1/4/1/30

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/4/1/30
Title:
Test plate: Milk Way around NGC 3766
Scope & Content:
Plate number 9402. 20-minute exposure with the ADH Telescope, for tests. Observer initials: MN. Remarks: "Tel floats violently in R.A., gently in Dec". Extent: 1 glass negative in envelope. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

308. EAP1190/1/5/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/2
Title:
Crated telescope mirror and hat.
Scope & Content:
Two unidentified people, partially visible, stand on opposite sides of a large wooden crate, which has its lid open. Inside is a large mirror, reflective side uppermost, inside a cell. Packing material can be seen around the cell. On top of the mirror lies a pith helmet, a very unusual place to ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

309. EAP1190/1/5/2/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/29
Title:
Recently completed 60-inch Rockefeller building.
Scope & Content:
The 60-inch turret enclosure appears in pristine condition. The gutters of the engine sheds are picked out in white. A single-railed ladder gives access to the roof of the foyer, from the north-west. Building rubble has been removed from the site. The sloping ground in the foreground has been cl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

310. EAP1190/1/5/2/30

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/30
Title:
Recently completed 60-inch Rockefeller building.
Scope & Content:
The 60-inch turret enclosure appears in pristine condition. The gutters of the engine sheds are picked out in white. A single-railed ladder gives access to the roof of the foyer, from the north-west. Building rubble has been removed from the site. The sloping ground in the foreground has been cl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1