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41. EAP1190/1/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/3/2
Title:
Boyden Observatory Daily Weather Logs: 1947-1979.
Scope & Content:
Weather records at Boyden Observatory, from 01 Jan 1947 to 30 Nov 1979, made twice per day, noting maximum and minimum temperatures, rainfall, wind conditions, number of useable observing hours, ratings of conditions, and identity of the recorder. Relatively humidity and barometric pressure is s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
822

42. EAP1190/1/7/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/22
Title:
Boyden Plate Box 40: People at Boyden Observatory
Scope & Content:
A collection of images of unidentified adults (presumably members of staff) and children at Boyden Observatory. One image shows a cat cautiously assessing a puff adder. All the images are undated. n/a. Extent: 7 glass plates. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2cm, width 10.7c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
7

43. EAP1190/1/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/2/8
Title:
Plate Book: 10-inch Metcalf (1958 June - 1959 November)
Scope & Content:
A plate book for the 10-inch Metcalf telescope, from 1958 June 13 to 1959 November 02, with plate numbers from 43,106 to 44,812. The book has pre-printed columns, which includes headings for the object imaged, the observer, and remarks. n/a. Extent: 1 volume containing 159 pages. Size and dim...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
164

44. EAP1190/1/2/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/2/19
Title:
Log Book: 60-inch Galactic Clusters Programme (1938+) (Book 5)
Scope & Content:
Description of 2 photographic programmes on star (open) clusters. The first, "Galactic Clusters" (1938 April, 1942 February 02), is a "list extended by Dr Shapley (Sept. 1938) to include Gal. clusters from Harv[ard] Mon[ographs] No. 2". The second, "60-inch Cuffey's Clusters" (1939 December 13),...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
13

45. EAP1190/1/7/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/7/14
Title:
Boyden Plate Box 27: Comet Peltier, zodiacal light, and reproductions
Scope & Content:
Two images of astronomical objects are presented in this set of images: Comet Peltier, imaged in 1936, and the zodiacal light, imaged in 1932. The latter plate, however, appears fogged, rendering the subtle zodiacal light all but impossible to make out. A faded pencilled note on the plate box re...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
2

46. EAP1190/1/2/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/2/9
Title:
Mazelspoort Meteorological Observations: 1928 August 01 to 1933 December 31.
Scope & Content:
This register is the second volume of weather data recorded at Boyden. No title is written on the cover or spine. The volume gives daily weather information from 1928 August 01 to 1933 December 31. For each day, the minimum and maximum temperatures are recorded, along with a narrative descriptio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
149

47. EAP1190/1/2/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/2/14
Title:
Log Book: 24-inch Bruce Programmes: MWF, HLF, Magellanic Clouds (1942-1949)
Scope & Content:
Title on cover front: "24-inch / Variables - Magellanic Clouds - Miscellenea / No. 4/1940". This logbook details several photographic programs with the 24-inch Bruce Doublet telescope. For each program, basic instructions are given, followed by a list of the field numbers and their plate centres...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
29

48. EAP1190/1/6/9/48

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/9/48
Title:
The Residence.
Scope & Content:
The southern aspect of the Residence. The foreground is veldt, without any garden. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 22cm, width 31cm. Condition of original material: Negligible damage (foxing, creased). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s): La...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

49. EAP1190/1/5/2/70

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/5/2/70
Title:
Mount Palomar.
Scope & Content:
Printed label: "HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY". Hand-written: "Mt. Palomar". A green star-shaped sticker is attached to one corner of the slide. Written in corner in pencil, "7". n/a. Extent: 1 lantern slide. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 8.2 cm, width 10.2 cm, thickness 0.2 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

50. EAP1190/1/6/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/5/4
Title:
16-inch telescope.
Scope & Content:
Equatorially mounted, on a pier, which in turn stands on a rectangular base. PB05_0004, PB05_0006 - PB05_0011, and PB05_0026 are duplicates. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 14cm, width 9cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (dirty, cu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1