Astronomy--History--Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Calvert E. Norland Manuscript, Print, and Artifact Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0175
Scope and Contents
The Calvert E. Norland Manuscript, Print, and Artifact Collection measures 4 linear feet plus 161 items and date from 2nd century CE to 1995. The collection is arranged in four series.The Professional series (1803 - 1973) contains Norland’s certificates and awards, correspondence as well as correspondence and research material collected by Norland, and his lecture notes and papers.The Personal series...
Dates:
2nd century-1995; Majority of material found in 1785-1995
Ernst Zinner Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0279
Scope and Contents
The Ernst Zinner Manuscript Collection documents Zinner's work as an astronomer and scientist at the Remeis Astronomical Observatory in Bamberg, Germany. The collection dates from 1818-1981, with the bulk of documents created in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and consists of almanacs, articles, clippings, correspondence, photographs and other materials. The collection has three major series: Vertical Files, Remeis...
Dates:
1818-1981; Majority of material found in 1880-1920