Box 4
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Airy, G. E. "On the Method of Observing and Recording Transits, Lately Introduced in America", Royal Astron. Soc., Monthly Notices, , 1849-1850
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1849-1850
Bache, A. D. "Credit to Whom Credit is Due" Extract of speech, 1857
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1857
Blondel. "Sur l'application de la télégraphie électrique au perfectionnement de la Carte de France", Academie des Sciences, Comptes-rendus, , 1853
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1853
Davidson, George. "Programme for Determination of Difference of Longitude by Telegraph between San Francisco, Cal., and Stations in Nevada" used for Wheeler Survey in Nevada, 1869
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1869
Dean, George W. "Longitude Determination across the Continent" (excerpt), 1871
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1871
Jolly, H. L. P. "Report on the Geodetic Application of Wireless Telegraphy", 1931
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1931
Le Verrier, U. J. J. "Sur la détermination des longitudes terrestres" Academie des Sciences, Comptes-rendus, , 1856
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1856
Lovering, Joseph. "On the Determination of Transatlantic Longitudes by Means of the Telegraphic Cables", 1873
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1873
Lyman, C. S. "Notice of Dr. Gould's Report on the Trans-Atlantic Longitude", 1870
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1870
Morse, Samuel F. B. "Télégraphe électro-magnétique," Academie des Sciences, Comptes-rendus, 1838
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1838
Quetelet, Lambert A. J. "Courants électiques pour la détermination de l'heure", from his Histoire des sciences mathématiques et physiques chez les belges, 1864
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1864
Rock, Miles Extracts from his El Paso, Tex. field notes at NARS & printed report from Rept. of Chief of Engrs., 1880
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1880
Schott, C. A. "The Telegraphic Longitude Net of the United States and its Connection with that of Europe", 1897
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1897
Smith, Edwin. "Telegraphic Longitudes: The Pacific Arcs from San Francisco to Manila, 1903-4 Completing the Circuit of the Earth" Appx. 4, Rept. U.S.C.S., 1904
File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1904