Glass Slides

Overview

Scope and Contents

Subject Terms

Detailed Description

Plates (40-inch Direct Records)

Plates (40-inch Spectrograph Records)

Logbooks


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Collection Overview

Title: Glass Slides, 1969-1988

ID: 15/3/13

Extent: 3.7 cubic feet

Arrangement: By subject

Date Acquired: 05/12/2015

Subjects: Astronomy, Astronomy Department, Prairie Observatory

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

5 x 7, 2 x 3, and 1 1/4 x 1/2 glass slides from the Prairie Observatory with two accompanying logbooks (40-inch spectrograph and 40-inch direct records), documenting observations of unique phenomena and objects, including binary and multiple stars, planets, galaxies, and nebulae as well as the chemical composition of stars. Numbering of individual objects predominantly correspond to either the Henry Draper Catalog (HD) or the New General Catalogue (NGC).

Subject/Index Terms

Astronomy
Astronomy Department
Prairie Observatory

Box and Folder Listing


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[Series 1: Plates (40-inch Direct Records), 1969-80],
[Series 2: Plates (40-inch Spectrograph Records), 1970-87],
[Series 3: Logbooks, 1969-88],
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Series 1: Plates (40-inch Direct Records), 1969-80
Box 1
Item 1: 1-53, 1969
Box 2
Item 1: 54-90, 1969
Box 3
Item 1: 91-145, 1969-70
Box 4
Item 1: 146-187, 1970
Box 5
Item 1: 188-229, 1970-71
Box 6
Item 1: 231-275, 1971
Box 7
Item 1: 276-330, 1971-72
Box 8
Item 1: 331-375, 1972
Box 9
Item 1: 376-428, 1972-1973
Box 10
Item 1: 432-485, 1974-75
Box 11
Item 1: 486-544, 1975-80
Box 12
Item 1: 554-624, 1980
Box 13
Item 1: Unnumbered, undated
Series 2: Plates (40-inch Spectrograph Records), 1970-87
Box 14
Item 1: 1-399, 1970-88
Box 15
Item 1: 400a-693, 1974-79
Box 16
Item 1: 701-737, 1973-87, undated
Box 17
Item 1: Oversize slides and negatives, undated
Series 3: Logbooks, 1969-88
Box 18
Item 1: 40-inch Direct Records, 1969-71
Item 2: 40-inch Spectrograph Records, 1970-88

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