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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/5/2
Title:: Boyden Lantern Slides Box 4: Telescopes and astronomical objects.
Scope & Content:: A collection of slides showing telescopes, observatories, astronomers, and astronomical objects. Several images illustrate the history of Harvard College Observatory, showing scenes from the USA, Peru, and Chile. Two images show Harlow Shapley and Solon Bailey. Other well-known observatories in ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 99

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/5/2/69
Title:: 72-inch Victoria telescope, Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B.C., Canada.
Scope & Content:: Printed label: "HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY". Hand-written: "No E 11411 / 72[inch] Victoria Tel. W. Side". 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): En...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 1

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/5/2/81
Title:: The 72-inch Victoria telescope, Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B.C., Canada.
Scope & Content:: Printed label: "HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY". Hand-written: "No E 12410 / 72[inch] Victoria Tel. E. Side". A red star-shaped sticker is attached to the slide. 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 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 1

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/5/2/87
Title:: Dominion Observatory, Ottawa, Canada.
Scope & Content:: Printed label: "HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY". Hand-written: "No. A53 / Dominion Observatory / Ottawa / E15079 / Dupl". 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)/Cr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 1

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1190/1/5/2/92
Title:: Infrared view of David Dunlap Observatory, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Scope & Content:: Printed label: "HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY". Hand-written: "No A:dun:1 / Dunlap Observatory infrared view / Dupl". 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)/Creat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1891-1994
Extent:: 1

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/18/6
Title:: [A small set of letters from various Catholic congregations in Canada or in the United States, addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. (1932-1940)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 14 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35cm, W-24cm, D-0.4cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1932-1940
Extent:: 228

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 929
Title:: A VOLUME of miscellaneous Letters and Papers, most of which are originals, between 1692 and 1761, chiefly addressed to the Hon. Charles Montagu, (afterwards Earl of Halifax,) with some of more recent date, during the administration of the Duke of Newcastle. Amongst them may be specified, " In Sydneium, fratrem Caroli Montacuti, occisum a Batavis in prælio navali, anno 1672, Ode," signed R. P[en];-Letters from Thomas Pelham, 1692; Sir Thomas Lyttelton, of Westcote, co. Glouc. 1692; [John Skef...
Scope & Content:: William Hanbury, of the Inner Temple: Papers relating to his appointment as keeper of the Cottonian Library: 1701 -1708. George Montagu, Earl of Halifax: Minute of council of his having taken oath as Privy Councillor: 1717. William Blathwayt, Secretary at War: Letters: 1698. Charles Montagu, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1692-1761
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2395
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS official papers relating to the English settlements in America and the West Indies, chiefly documents submitted to, or, issuing from, the Council of Trade and Plantations, with a few original letters; 1627-1699. A large part of the collection appears to have been formed by Thomas Povey, Secretary to the Council. The contents are:- 1. Articles of agreement between Sir Thomas Warner, English Governor, and Pierre de Blaine, Sieur Desnambuc, and others, French Governors, with tre...
Scope & Content:: America: Papers relating to the English settlements: 1627-1699. West Inches: Official papers relating to the English settlements: 1627-1699. Colonies British: Papers relating to settlements in America and the West Indies, 17th: 18th centt. Trade and Commerce: Official papers relating to Engli...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1627-1699
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3448
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. CXXV (ff. 272). Sept. 1756-June 1757. Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1749-1761. Newsletters: From France. Paris, etc.: 1691-1761.: Mostly Fr. includes: f. 22 de Castillony, former French officer: Letter to Hon. J. Yorke: 1756.: Fr.: Copy.f. 80 (Fr.) ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: Sep 1756-Jun 1757
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: l.r.233.b.57
Title:: Canadian Official War Photographs
Scope & Content:: Canadian War Memorials Fund (CANADA) 1772 Canadian Official World War 1 Photographs
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1920
Extent:: 4 volumes: 1772 photographs

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