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1. EAP1190/1/6/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10
Title:
Boyden Photo Box 14: Aerial views of Boyden Observatory, the 60-inch telescope, and celestial objects
Scope & Content:
Aerial views (1932, 1960s), the 60-inch Rockefeller Telescope and its mirror in a vacuum chamber, and several astronomical objects (bright nebulae, star clusters, Milky Way star fields, and the Magellanic Clouds). n/a. Extent: 14 photographic prints (11 black-and-white, 3 colour). Custodial h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
14

2. EAP1190/1/6/10/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/13
Title:
Milky Way star field.
Scope & Content:
Caption in English and Afrikaans: "TOWARDS THE CENTRE OF THE MILKY WAY: PART OF THE SAGITTARIUS CLOUD PHOTOGRAPHED WITH THE ADH". PB14_0005 and PB14_0013 are of the same region of sky. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph, mounted on card. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 15cm, width 19c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

3. EAP1190/1/6/10/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/7
Title:
Orion Nebula (Messier 42) region.
Scope & Content:
Circular image on a white background of the Messier 42 region. Brighter stars have prominent halos. PB14_0010 and PB14_0007 are mirrored versions of each other. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 26cm, width 31cm. Condition of original material: Moder...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

4. EAP1190/1/6/10/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/10
Title:
Orion Nebula (Messier 42) region.
Scope & Content:
Circular image on a white background of the Messier 42 region. Brighter stars have prominent halos. Star images are slightly blurry. PB14_0010 and PB14_0007 are mirrored versions of each other. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 26cm, width 31cm. Cond...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

5. EAP1190/1/6/10/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/12
Title:
eta Carinae (NGC 3372) region.
Scope & Content:
Caption in English and Afrikaans: "ETA CARINAE AND ITS SURROUNDING NEBULOSITY PHOTOGRAPHED WITH THE ADH TELESCOPE". n/a. Extent: 1 photograph, mounted on card. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 16cm, width 19cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (dirty, foxing, h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

6. EAP1190/1/6/10/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/5
Title:
Milky Way star field.
Scope & Content:
Circular image on a black background of a field in the Milky Way. PB14_0005 and PB14_0013 are of the same region of sky. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 27cm, width 29cm. Condition of original material: Marked damage (dirty, foxing, blemished, curl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

7. EAP1190/1/6/10/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/6
Title:
Milky Way star field.
Scope & Content:
Circular image on a white background of a field in the Milky Way. n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 25cm, width 31cm. Condition of original material: Moderate damage (dirty, curled, tear, creased, dog-eared). Author(s)/Creator(s): English. Scribe(s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

8. EAP1190/1/6/10/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/3
Title:
The 60-inch Rockefeller Telescope.
Scope & Content:
Undated page from an unknown magazine. The 60-inch (or 1.52-m Boyden UOFS Telescope) is viewed from below, within the pit, looking up to the opened dome slit. The south pier is painted green, the mount is blue, and the telescope tube and mirror cell is off-white. PB14_0003 and another are on rev...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

9. EAP1190/1/6/10/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/14
Title:
Boyden Observatory aerial view, 1932.
Scope & Content:
Handwritten at top of image: "1932". Caption below in English and Afrikaans: "AERIAL VIEW OF THE HARVARD SOUTHERN STATION DURING ERECTION OF THE SIXTY INCH REFLECTOR". n/a. Extent: 1 photograph, mounted on card. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 19cm, width 21cm. Condition of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

10. EAP1190/1/6/10/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1190/1/6/10/9
Title:
Large Magellanic Cloud around NGC 2070.
Scope & Content:
Handwritten on back: "Contact print of ADH 40 - 103a- Region of 30 Doradus / exposure 90 min by Bok - Dec 10/11 '50 - seeing poor / 1 mm = 68[arcseconds]", "PLATE 1", and a sticker marked "142%". n/a. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 25cm, width 31cm. Co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1891-1994
Extent:
1

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