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41. EAP1190/1/1/91

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/91
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of l Carinae (3 of 3).
Scope & Content:
Original observations (1895 January 30 to 1917 June 26) of l Car (Ch 3495). Found unboxed, stacked in a display case, pile 4 of 6. R number unknown. n/a. Extent: Approximately 210 loose, unnumbered pages (198 blank sides) in 3 bundles. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 36cm, wi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
210

42. EAP1190/1/6/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/5
Title:
Boyden Photo Box 05: Telescopes and buildings at Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
Images of the 10-inch Metcalf and camera, 16-inch Nishimura Cassegrain, the 16-inch telescope, the 60-inch, and the coelostat (from inside the enclosure). The Office Building, and a workshop/technical building. View of the Observatory site, and a rare view of the nearby municipal water works. Al...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
34

43. EAP1190/1/7/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/7
Title:
Boyden Plate Box 16: People, telescopes and urban scenes
Scope & Content:
A set of images which may relate to an expedition to observe a solar eclipse. Several images show street scenes in Murraysburg and Cradock, South Africa. A well-observed solar eclipse occurred on 01 Oct 1940. There is also a series of images showing people (including observatory director John St...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
16

44. EAP1190/1/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/1
Title:
Boyden Lantern Slides Box 3: Scenery (including South American), astronomical objects, diagrams, Boyden Observatory, and Mazelspoort.
Scope & Content:
A collection of images of Boyden Observatory grounds and environs, 1930-1931. A remarkable photograph shows the Residence and garage under snow. An image dated 1930 June shows 3 steam wagons carting the 60-inch telescope parts to the Observatory site. n/a. Extent: 6 lantern slides. Size and d...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
6

45. EAP1190/1/6/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/8
Title:
Boyden Photo Box 12: Telescopes, buildings, observatory terrain, people, and celestial objects.
Scope & Content:
Telescopes (ADH, 60-inch Rockefeller and observer platform, enclosure construction, engine shed construction), buildings (aluminising tank and building), terrain images (aerial views and surroundings), photos of people, and photos of celestial objects (bright nebulae, solar surface). Several ear...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
57

46. EAP1190/1/6/4/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/4/32
Title:
Loading crate into a lorry, Bloemfontein railway station.
Scope & Content:
Written across two side panels of the lorry is "motor / services". Crate is labelled "GLASS". n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 11cm, width 7cm. Condition of original material: Slight damage (curled, creased). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

47. EAP1190/1/1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/33
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Arae (Part 2 of 2).
Scope & Content:
Observations of R Arae (Ch. 5949). Includes notes, diagrams, and observations (1891 September 06 to 1913 April 30). Includes material about RT Cen (4935) and S Arae (6429). Previously listed as R035. Found in a brown paper wrapped bundle (T 60 mm), tied with string, labelled "R ARAE", in a Walto...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
272

48. EAP1190/1/1/89

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/89
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of l Carinae (1 of 3).
Scope & Content:
Observations of l Car (Ch 3495). Consists of several registers of observations (1891 April 07 to 1931 August 14). Found unboxed, stacked in a display case, pile 4 of 6. R number unknown. n/a. Extent: Approximately 235 loose, unnumbered pages (243 blank sides). Size and dimensions of original ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
235

49. EAP1190/1/1/90

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/1/90
Title:
A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of l Carinae (2 of 3).
Scope & Content:
Observations of l Car (Ch 3495). Consists of notes, diagrams, several registers of observations (1891 April 07 to 1914 July 30), and original observations (1891 April 07 to 1894 July 04). Also included is a light curve of K (kappa?) Pavonis and T Crucis. Found unboxed, stacked in a display case,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
172

50. EAP1190/1/7/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/3/1
Title:
Slangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie, South Africa
Scope & Content:
Seen from Lighthouse Road, looking south-west. A car is parked in the road ahead, and a person can be made out. Two tower-like structures are prominent. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7cm, thickness 0.3cm. Condition of original ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1