Correspondence with the Cape Astronomer, 1963 - 1964
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with R.H. Stoy, Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape, including letters concerning the opening of the Elizabeth Telescope, 1 May 1964; a report of the Cape Observatory for the period 1 April 1963 to 31 March 1964; and notes of a meeting held at the Royal Greenwich Observatory on 22 August 1962 to discuss the future status of the Cape Observatory.
Dates
- Creation: 1963 - 1964
Creator
- From the Series: Jones, Harold Spencer, Sir, 1890 - 1960 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
N5A
Finding aid date
2006-06-07 12:26:43+00:00
Subject
- Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (Organization)
- Stoy, Richard Hugh, 1910 - 1994 (astronomer) (Person)
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