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481. EAP1190/1/5/2/74

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/74
Title:
The 100-inch Hooker Telescope, Mount Wilson.
Scope & Content:
Printed label: "MOUNT WILSON OBSERVATORY / A 73 / The Hooker Telescope [with] the Cassegrain spectrograph from the west.". Round sticker: "4". Rectangular sticker: "19". Two damaged stickers: "25", ".5". n/a. Extent: 1 lantern slide. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, wi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

482. EAP1190/1/5/2/83

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/83
Title:
Yerkes Observatory from the northeast, 1919.
Scope & Content:
Printed label: "BI 19. The Yerkes Observatory from the northeast, 1919. (768) / YERKES OBSERVATORY: 100 Representative Slides.". Hand-written: "3". 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 ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

483. EAP1190/1/6/4/36

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/4/36
Title:
Lorry with crates approaching Boyden Observatory.
Scope & Content:
Unusual ground-level view, showing the roads near/leading to Boyden koppie. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 7cm, width 11cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (dirty, foxing, curled, creased, dog-eared). Author(s)/Creator(s): English...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

484. EAP1190/1/7/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/2/2
Title:
Cloudscape, looking south-west from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
The dark linear feature on the distant horizon is the elevated terrain around Springfield Kop. At far-right, on the horizon, is Leeuberg. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original material: Stable....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

485. EAP1190/1/7/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/2/6
Title:
Cloudscape, looking south-west from Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Leeuberg visible on the horizon. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestricte...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

486. EAP1190/1/7/11/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/11/3
Title:
Group photograph of 25 people, Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Group of 25 unidentified people, in formal wear, posing outdoors. Boyden Residence at left edge of image. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

487. EAP1190/1/7/11/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/11/4
Title:
Group photograph of 4 people, Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Four people (one seated) wearing aprons, on the garden path of the Boyden Residence. The Transit Enclosure and part of the 8-inch Enclosure visible near left edge. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

488. EAP1190/1/7/16/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/16/2
Title:
Aerial view of Boyden Observatory and surroundings.
Scope & Content:
An aerial view of Boyden Observatory koppie, looking roughly south-west, showing 8 telescope enclosures and support buildings. The paved path to the Patrol Telescope and the 60-inch are clearly shown. A Stevenson screen is clearly visible south of the Administrative Building. The garage has a si...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

489. EAP1190/1/7/21/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/21/12
Title:
Assembling the mounting of the 60-inch telescope.
Scope & Content:
Written on plate: "May 23, 1932". n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestrict...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

490. EAP1190/1/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/44
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Horologii (Part 2 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Observations of R Horologii (Ch 1018), including notes, calculations, diagrams, and light curves, and observations (1893 December 02 - 1917 January 10). Previously listed as R034. Found in a brown paper wrapped bundle (T 50 mm), tied with string, labelled "R. HOROLOGII", in a Waltons storage box...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
275