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891. EAP1190/1/7/18/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/18/24
Title:
Installing the mounting of the 60-inch Rockefeller Telescope.
Scope & Content:
Interior view of the 60-inch Rockefeller building under construction. The polar axis is in place; the south pier is visible. A crane is attached to the RA flange. Two people are sitting on the axis, several others about. Written on the plate is "1932 May 16". The emulsion is in poor condition. P...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

892. EAP1190/1/1/78

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/78
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of S Muscae (Part 2 of 2) and R Muscae.
Scope & Content:
Observations of S Muscae and R Muscae. Includes a register of observations (1891 May 29 to 1910 May 05, 1915 February 20 to 1920 May 19), light curves (1899 to 1920) and charts of comparison stars for R Mus and S Mus. Previously listed as R047. Papers (T 70 mm) found in a brown paper wrapped bun...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
88

893. EAP1190/1/5/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/1/2
Title:
Residence and Garage with snow, 1931 September 01.
Scope & Content:
Hand-written label: "BOYDEN STATION. - So.Africa. / RESIDENCE & GARAGE (Snow) Sep. 1, 1931". 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. Sc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

894. EAP1190/1/5/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/1/6
Title:
Modder River, seen between two telescope enclosures.
Scope & Content:
Scrubby growth and some building rubble in foreground. Support pillars of the Bruce telescope (left) and 13-inch Boyden Refractor (right) flank the view of the distant Modder River. n/a. Extent: 1 lantern slide. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, width 10.2 cm, thickness...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

895. EAP1190/1/6/10/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/4
Title:
Small Magellanic Cloud and 47 Tucanae (NGC 104).
Scope & Content:
Undated image. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 25cm, width 29cm. Condition of original material: Slight damage (dirty, yellowed, curled, creased). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Unrestri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

896. EAP1190/1/5/2/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/39
Title:
The 24-inch Bruce telescope with open roof and two people, 1931.
Scope & Content:
Hand-written label: "BOYDEN STATION. - So. AFRICA / 24[inch]- BRUCE tel. / 1931". PLB19_0004 and LSB04_0039 are derivatives. 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...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

897. EAP1190/1/6/1/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/1/27
Title:
Moving an object through the 60-inch turret slit.
Scope & Content:
CSIR lorry outside. Two people visible. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 7cm, width 10cm. Condition of original material: Slight damage (curled, scratch, creased). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Edi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

898. EAP1190/1/6/2/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/2/28
Title:
Construction of engine shed and 60-inch enclosure.
Scope & Content:
PB02_0028 and PB02_0029 are similar. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8cm, width 14cm. Condition of original material: Negligible damage (curled, faded). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-to-Right. Editor(s): Un...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

899. EAP1190/1/6/2/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/2/29
Title:
Construction of engine shed and 60-inch enclosure.
Scope & Content:
PB02_0028 and PB02_0029 are similar. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8cm, width 14cm. Condition of original material: Negligible damage (curled, faded, dog-eared, edge damage). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): Latin. Publisher(s): Left-...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

900. EAP1190/1/6/7/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/7/45
Title:
Group photo outside 60-inch building.
Scope & Content:
Written on back: "PLATE II / Dr E.C. SLIPHER / Mr A.P. FITZGERALD / Dr E.M. LINDSAY / Mr E.G. BURTON / Mr M.J. BESTER / JULY 1954 / IAJ 12 No. 3/4 / Jarrett", and reproduction instructions. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 20cm, width 26cm. Conditio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1