Chronometers.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Chronometer - Stars, 1862/1865 Digital
FOUND IN:
Wolbach Archives, Wolbach Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Harvard College Observatory observations, logs, instrument readings, and calculations
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Series:
Early Work of the HCO under the Bond Adminstrations
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File:
M1-32: Miscellaneous (Copies of Originals)
Item — Box 7Identifier: KG11365-6, phaedra0280
Scope and Contents:
This series contains astronomical observations and data calculations spanning the early history of the Harvard College Observatory from 1848 until 1877, though most materials date to the subsequent directorships of H.C.O. founder William Cranch Bond and then his son George Phillips Bond prior to his death 1866. Astronomers whose work is represented in this series include: William Cranch Bond, George Phillips Bond, Richard F. Bond, Benjamin Pierce, Charles W. Tuttle, Horace P....
Chronometers, 1851-10-06/1853-07-01 Digital
FOUND IN:
Wolbach Archives, Wolbach Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Harvard College Observatory observations, logs, instrument readings, and calculations
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Series:
Early Work of the HCO under the Bond Adminstrations
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File:
G1-8, also Ga, Gb: Relating to Clocks and Chronometers
Item — Box 4Identifier: KG11365-6, phaedra0144
Scope and Contents:
Telegraph Signals; Sidereal Chronometer Records; R.F. Bond to Halifax; Chronometer sent to Charleston, South Carolina; Mean Time Clock; Time for Boston; Transit of Arcturus
Chronometers (Annular Eclipse 5/26/1854), 1853-07-01/1855-04-21 Digital
FOUND IN:
Wolbach Archives, Wolbach Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Harvard College Observatory observations, logs, instrument readings, and calculations
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Series:
Early Work of the HCO under the Bond Adminstrations
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File:
G1-8, also Ga, Gb: Relating to Clocks and Chronometers
Item — Box 4Identifier: KG11365-6, phaedra0145
Scope and Contents:
Daily time records; Annular Eclipse of May 26; Remarks by W.C.B.; Meteorological Remarks
Minutes of Chronometer Expect., 1849-04-01/1850-02-01 Digital
FOUND IN:
Wolbach Archives, Wolbach Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Harvard College Observatory observations, logs, instrument readings, and calculations
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Series:
Early Work of the HCO under the Bond Adminstrations
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File:
D1-35: Relating to the Chronometric Expeditions
Item — Box 3Identifier: KG11365-6, phaedra0121
Scope and Contents:
Includes correspondence with Professor J. Wenlock (Identity uncertain)
Mr. J.G. Homer's Original Minutes of Chronometer Expedition, 1857 Digital
FOUND IN:
Wolbach Archives, Wolbach Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Harvard College Observatory observations, logs, instrument readings, and calculations
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Series:
Early Work of the HCO under the Bond Adminstrations
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File:
Related Materials
Item — Box 10Identifier: KG11365-6, phaedra0384
Scope and Contents:
This series contains astronomical observations and data calculations spanning the early history of the Harvard College Observatory from 1848 until 1877, though most materials date to the subsequent directorships of H.C.O. founder William Cranch Bond and then his son George Phillips Bond prior to his death 1866. Astronomers whose work is represented in this series include: William Cranch Bond, George Phillips Bond, Richard F. Bond, Benjamin Pierce, Charles W. Tuttle, Horace P....
Trials of Pendulums and Chronometers, 1857-04-27/1859-02-19 Digital
FOUND IN:
Wolbach Archives, Wolbach Library, Harvard University
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Collection:
Harvard College Observatory observations, logs, instrument readings, and calculations
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Series:
Early Work of the HCO under the Bond Adminstrations
/
File:
G1-8, also Ga, Gb: Relating to Clocks and Chronometers
Item — Box 4Identifier: KG11365-6, phaedra0153
Scope and Contents:
Recorded timing data relating to various clocks.