Showing Collections: 1–4 of 4
Filter Results
Additional filters
- Subject
- Observatories 3
- Astronomers 2
- Astronomical observatories 2
- Science 2
- Universities and colleges -- Administration 2
- Universities and colleges -- Departments 2
- Aeronautics 1
- Africa 1
- American Journal of Science 1
- Amherst (Mass.) 1
- Angola 1
- Asia 1
- Astronomy 1
- Astronomy -- Research 1
- Astronomy -- Study and teaching 1
- Balloons 1
- Chile 1
- College buildings 1
- Courtship 1
- Diaries 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Newton, H. A. (Hubert Anson), 1830-1896 3
- Yale University 3
- Brown, Robert, 1836-1911 2
- Elkin, William L. (William Lewis), 1855-1933 2
- Yale University. Department of Astronomy 2
- Abbe, Cleveland, 1872-1934 1
- Aero Club of America 1
- Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 1
- Allegheny Observatory 1
- Allen, Francis Richmond, 1843-1931 1
- Alvan Clark & Sons 1
- Amherst College 1
- Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy 1
- Babbott, Frank Lusk, 1854-1933 1
- Bailey, Alice Ward, 1857-1922 1
- Baker, Ray Stannard, 1870-1946 1
- Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923 1
- Bingham, Millicent Todd, 1880-1968 1
- Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory 1 ∧ less
Astronomical Observatory, Yale University, records
The records consist of correspondence, letter books, financial papers, reports, and recommendations documenting the period of planning and construction of the Astronomical Observatory, also known as the Yale University Observatory. Notable contributors to the records include Leonard Waldo, astronomer in charge of the Horological Bureau of the Observatory; Robert Brown, secretary of the Board of Managers; and Hubert A. Newton, director of the observatory.
Robert Brown papers
Correspondence and legal and financial papers relating to a controversy with Yale University over a house to be constructed for Robert Brown's use as secretary of the Observatory. Included are letters from Hubert Anson Newton, William Whitman Farnam and William Kneeland Townsend. Also in the papers is correspondence concerning the Yale secret society, Scroll and Key.
Department of Astronomy, Yale University, records
The records consist of correspondence, observation books, memoranda, and research notes documenting the activities and operations of the Yale Department of Astronomy. Included are subject files maintained by the directors of the Yale Observatory.