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Identifier: HUG 1191
Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
Journal from [February] 2 to May 1, [1889] / S. I. Bailey Digital
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Harvard University Archives
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Records relating to expeditions, 1889-1925
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South America, 1889-1895
Scope and Contents
Bailey's journal begins on February 2, 1889 and ends on April 30, 1889. The beginning of the journal records Bailey's departure from San Francisco with his wife and son, left San Francisco for his first trip to Peru to assess the viability of establishing an observatory in the southern hemisphere. Bailey's impressions of his sea and overland travels, including accounts of his experiences at various ports along the coast of Mexico, Guatemala, and Panama are noted. This journal also describes...
Inner crater of El Misti, Arequipa, Peru, 1890 Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Records relating to expeditions, 1889-1925
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Sub-Series:
South America, 1889-1895
Description
This panorama of the Peruvian mountains including El Misti is composed of nine cyanotype photograph prints glued together, a technique called "photomontage." The depicted area shows the mountains of bare rock with parts covered in snow. In the center of the image are three seated persons wearing traditional Peruvian capes and hats. In the left of the image, an inscription reads "Weather station, 19,000 [feet]" with an arrow pointing to the left-most summit.
S. I. Bailey / Observations of "seeing,", 1909, April 18 - November 5 Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Records relating to expeditions, 1889-1925
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South Africa, 1908-1909
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This journal contains Bailey's evaluations of the atmosphere and climate at Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Hanover, and Worcester.
The Arequipa Station of the Harvard Observatory / by Professor Solon I. Bailey. Reprinted from The Popular Science Monthly,, April, 1904 Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Writings by Solon I. Bailey, 1899-1925
The Harvard Astronomical Observatory in Peru,, [1922] Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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A New Peruvian Route to the Plain of the Amazon, by Solon I. Bailey, Associate Professor of Astronomy, Harvard College Observatory, Reprinted from the National Ggeographic Magazine, Washington, D. C.,, August 1906 Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Writings by Solon I. Bailey, 1899-1925
The Periods of the Variable Stars in the Cluster Messier 5 ; Note on the Relation Between the Visual and Photographic Light Curves of Variable Stars of Short Period, / S. I. Bailey. Reprinted from The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. X, No. 4,, November, 1899 Digital
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The Search for an Ideal Astronomical Site, by Prof. S. I. Bailey, from the South African Journal of Science, , February 1910 Digital
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Las dimensiones i el desarrollo de nuestro universo sidereal / por S. I. Bailey; traducción de. M. G. Suarez Polar,, [1923] Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Lectures by Solon I. Bailey, 1923
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Spanish translation of The Dimensions and Development of our Sidereal Universe.
List of lantern slides and "descripcions de las vistas" for Las dimensiones i el desarrollo de nuestro universo sidereal , [1923] Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Lectures by Solon I. Bailey, 1923
The Dimensions and Development of our Sidereal Universe, by S. I. Bailey,, [1923] Digital
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Papers of Solon Irving Bailey, 1889-1925, 1931.
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Lectures by Solon I. Bailey, 1923
Scope and Contents
English version.