Box RGO 83/2/5-83/3/2: Box 5
Container
Contains 2 Results:
File
Requests for astronomical information (UK special): correspondents R-U, 1968 - 1973
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 83/2/5
Scope and Contents
Contents of a file so titled and 'Closed 19.9.73'. Comprises requests for astronomical and meteorological information, including advice on telescopes and how to form an astronomy club, etc., along with requests to identify observed astronomical phenomena. Some letters are from schoolchildren. Two black and white photographs (120 mm x 75 mm) of a possible comet sighting are included.
Consecutive numbering is the archivist’s.
Dates:
1968 - 1973
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Sub-Series
Requests for astronomical information from North America and worldwide, 1968 - 1975
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 83/3
Scope and Contents
Comprises two files of requests for general and specific astronomical information sent by the public from North America, and a single file from 'the rest of the world'.
Dates:
1968 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).