1 Photograph (lantern slide, hand-colored, 3.25 x 4 in.)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Lantern slides
Place:
Niederhurst (Palisades, New York)
United States of America -- New York -- Rockland County -- Orangetown -- Palisades
Date:
[between 1914 and 1949?]
General:
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena, 71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C."
Historic plate number: "76 A; 52."
Historic plate caption: "Mrs. Robert C. Hill."
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Sponsor:
A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) section of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) website as it existed on
June 22, 2020. The CfA is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the SAO. The SAO section of the website includes administrative information about SAO.
Due to technical issues, page formatting may not display properly in this accession. Materials are in electronic format.
This accession consists of the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory (FLWO) website as it existed on March 17, 2020. FLWO is operated by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center
for Astrophysics which is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. It is located on Mount Hopkins near Amado,
Arizona. The website includes information about its telescopes and other facilities as well as viewing conditions. It also includes a history of FLWO. Materials are in electronic
format.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Search this
International CHASC Astro-Statistics Collaboration (Project) Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the International CHASC Astro-Statistics Collaboration website as it existed on March 17, 2020. The website is a listing of resources of
specific interest to astronomers regarding statistics. The website is hosted by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics which is jointly administered by the Harvard
College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Materials are in electronic format.
This accession consists of a website, crawled March 17, 2020, dedicated to the Hinode X-ray Telescope (formerly known as the Solar-B) and its mission to observe the
sun. The website includes information about the telescope and its mission as well as images and news. Data is not included in this accession. Materials are in electronic format.
Harvard College Observatory. Plate Stacks Search this
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. John G. Wolbach Library Search this
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2013-2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the "Galactic Gazette" as it existed on March 17, 2020. The blog is written by the staff of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
(CfA) John G. Wolbach Library. The CfA is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The blog features posts related
to astronomy, history, data sharing, and collections. The blog launched in September 2013 and had originally been a collaborative project with the Harvard College Observatory
Plate Stacks and the United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Astrophysics Data System (ADS). Materials are in electronic format.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Web sites
Date:
2007-2020
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of two websites associated with the Chandra X-ray Observatory, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory for the United States National
Aeronautics and Space Administration.
The website developed for the general public was crawled on March 17, 2020. It includes information about the telescope and its mission; educational activities; x-ray astronomy
field guides; images taken by Chandra; and press releases. The website also includes an embedded blog which launched in August 2007. The blog was crawled separately on March
26, 2020. In addition, the Women in Science page of the website was crawled separately on June 18, 2020. Due to technical issues, some images may be missing from the blog.
The website developed for scientists was crawled on April 7, 2020. It includes information about the observatory, the Chandra X-ray Center, proposal submissions, observation
schedules, available data, data analysis software, fellowships, workshops, publications, and other related topics. It also includes press releases, "The Chandra Newsletter,"
and Chandra Users' Committee meeting materials. Observation data is not included in this accession.
