Un-numbered, undated plate (no envelope) showing a field of view about 13° wide, centred on 11h 57m, -64° 51'. Acrux and IC 2944 are visible, as well as two spurious bright star-like images. Extent: 1 glass negative. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scri...
Plate number MF 42 668. Observer code: "Ha". No telescope or exposure time is listed on the envelop; presumably it was taken with the Metcalf Telescope. Plate has several annotations and markings. Extent: 1 glass negative in envelope. Condition of original material: Stable. Author(s)/Creator(...
Plate number ADH 9035. The plate was recorded for Uccle, but no program name is noted. No object name is provided; the position is recorded at RA 18h 13.6, Dec -18.6°. Observer code: "B". Exposure time: 1 hour. Extent: 1 glass negative in envelope. Condition of original material: Stable. Auth...
Dramatic cloudscape, looking east from the Office Building, showing the 13-inch, 60-inch, and Metcalf enclosures. A cattle grid can be seen near the bottom-left corner. The image looks like it may be taken on infrared film. n/a. Extent: 1 glass plate. Size and dimensions of original material:...
Hotel and several ancillary buildings, seen in front of the Gamtoos River. 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(...
Printed label: "HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY.". Hand written: "HALLEY'S COMET". Red dot glued on the printed label. 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)/Creato...
Lamont-Hussey Observatory, Bloemfontein. White dot glued on at bottom-left. 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. Scribe(s): Latin. Publ...
Lamont-Hussey Observatory, Bloemfontein. White dot glued on at bottom-left. 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. Scribe(s): Latin. Publ...
Lamont-Hussey Observatory, Bloemfontein. White dot glued on at bottom-left. Dome-shaped mask. 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. Scrib...
Log Book: 10-inch and 8-inch Programmes (1929-1932)
Scope & Content:
Log book of programmes on the 10-inch Metcalf and 8-inch Bache telescopes, roughly from 1929 to 1932. The book is written from both ends. The front cover is titled "10-inch + 8-inch / 1932" and the back cover is "MF Program [deleted] See OVER". On the left inner board a summary is given: "10-inc...