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Swarthmore College. Sproul Observatory (Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: 1916)
Gaustad, John E. (Director, Sproul Observatory)
Physical Sciences, Division of (NMAH, Smithsonian Institution).
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1916-1975
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1 Boxe
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0251
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection of group portraits donated by Sproul Observatory. Group portraits include participants at American Astronomical Society and I.A.U. [International Astronomical Union] meetings, as well as several other taken at Johns Hopkins University, Swarthmore College, and an autographed photo of Roy W. Delaplaine at a 24-inch refractor telescope.The photographs were accumulated in the files of the Sproul Observatory, Swarthmore College, over a period of years. They form a visual record of astronomers and attendees at astronomical meetings from 1916 to 1975.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Dates:
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-328
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Research Experiences for Undergraduates Summer Intern Program website as it existed on June 16, 2015. SAO, with the Harvard College Observatory, jointly administers the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA). The program allows undergraduates to work on astrophysic...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Mt. Hopkins Department
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1966-1970
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0.7 linear meter.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 262
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the early history of the Mt. Hopkins Observatory and concern site development, the construction of buildings, the development of astronomical instruments for use at Mt. Hopkins, and projects conducted by SAO and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration at the Observatory. The records include a contracts fil...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Contracts and Procurement Office
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circa 1972-1974
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-152
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records primarily documenting procurement of equipment for the Mt. Hopkins Observatory. Materials include property inventories, property listings, excess property forms, punch cards, and related materials. The records were called the "Tougas File" by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Contracts and Procu...
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Smithsonian Institution, Contracts Office
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1961-1966
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2.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 168
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of correspondence, memoranda, contracts, bids and invitations, proposals, reports and related materials maintained by the Contracts Office concerning Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) projects, especially Project Celescope. Of special interest are materials documenting contracts with Electro-Mechanical ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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2011
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-201
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the website of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) as it existed on July 1, 2011. SAO, with the Harvard College Observatory, jointly administers the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) and portions of the SAO website are interwoven with the websites of the other two organizations. The S...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Office of Human Resources
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1997-2012
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-537
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of programs for the annual Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) service awards ceremony. Programs include a list of award recipients. Some programs also include a list of administrators. CfA is jointly administered by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and Harvard College Observatory.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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2010-2012
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-175
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the blog for the Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics (ITAMP) as it existed on December 12, 2012. ITAMP was established by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics which is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The blo...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Dates:
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-334
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), Telescope Data Center website as it existed on July 1, 2015. The Telescope Data Center supports scheduling and astronomical observations on the optical telescopes of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA). The CfA is jointly administered by SAO and the ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Dates:
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2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-331
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a web form available from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) for producing ionization and recombination curves as it existed on May 17, 2017. CfA is jointly administered by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and the Harvard College Observatory. Due to technical issues, the program may not ...