Search Tips

Search results

Archive type

Content type

Related places

Languages

Scripts

Related subjects

Grid view
List view
Showing 1 to 15 of 18 results

  • Manuel Moral - Elias del Aguila archive [1900s-1930s]

    Collection Ref: EAP1234/1
    Elias del Aguila was born in Tarapoto in 1875. He was disciple, collaborator and close friend to Portuguese photographer Manuel Moral. In 1903,…

  • Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive

    Collection Ref: EAP1190/1
    Boyden Observatory - named for the American engineer Uriah A. Boyden (1804-1879) - was established as a southern station of the Astronomical…

  • General

    Collection Ref: EAP1299/2/46
    Contains correspondence addressed to the abbess and others, corresponding to the years 1851 - 1899. Contiene correspondencia dirigida a la abadesa…

  • Monasterio Jesus, María y José (Clarisas Capuchinas)

    Collection Ref: EAP1299/2
    The history of the monastery dates back to the 17th century when a couple used a house to take in orphaned children and abandoned youth. Him, born…

  • Lantern Slides

    Collection Ref: EAP1190/1/5
    A collection of mounted images most probably used to illustrate lectures and to disseminate news. The slides are a mix of original material from…

  • Astronomical Log Books

    Collection Ref: EAP1190/1/2
    A set of hard-cover note books used to record the progress of research programmes carried out on a certain telescope. During this period of Boyden’…

  • Photographic Prints

    Collection Ref: EAP1190/1/6
    The majority of the material dates from the 1930s, and the 1950s. 2 images were taken in the 1970s and 1 in 1994. Several of the prints are from…

  • Photographic Plates

    Collection Ref: EAP1190/1/7
    255 photographic glass plate negatives (gelatin dry plates), stored in 23 original plate boxes, haphazardly arranged. All appear to be original…

  • Boyden Observatory Meteorological Records

    Collection Ref: EAP1190/1/3
    This series consists of daily records of weather conditions as recorded at Boyden Observatory, from 1947 to 1979. Note that two earlier volumes of…

  • Plastic supports 15 [1900s-1930s]

    File Ref: EAP1234/1/15
    Polypropylene box with label Soportes plásticos 15.Caja de polipropileno con etiqueta Soportes plásticos 15.Extent: 510 Cellulose nitrate and…

  • Carta

    File Ref: EAP1299/2/46/16
    (16) Letter from Asencio Mesarina to Gerónimo Cisneros about inclement weather. 16)Carta de Asencio Mesarina a Gerónimo Cisneros sobre inclemencias…

  • Boyden Lantern Slides Box 4: Telescopes and astronomical objects

    File Ref: EAP1190/1/5/2
    A collection of slides showing telescopes, observatories, astronomers, and astronomical objects. Several images illustrate the history of Harvard…

  • Boyden Photo Box 15: People, early site construction, telescopes, buildings, and astronomical objects

    File Ref: EAP1190/1/6/11
    People (group photo, and a portrait of Alexander William Roberts), early site construction (3 steam wagons carting crates to the Observatory site…

  • Boyden Photo Box 11: People, telescopes and buildings at Boyden Observatory, and celestial objects

    File Ref: EAP1190/1/6/7
    Images of telescopes (ADH, the 60-inch with photometer, and the coelostat), buildings (several aerial views, the construction of the aluminising…

  • Boyden Observatory Daily Weather Logs: 1947-1979

    File Ref: EAP1190/1/3/2
    Weather records at Boyden Observatory, from 01 Jan 1947 to 30 Nov 1979, made twice per day, noting maximum and minimum temperatures, rainfall, wind…