Harvard College Observatory.
Harvard College Observatory records of the Associate Director, Bart J. Bok, 1913-1957.
Includes administrative files and Agassiz and Boyden Station files from Bart J. Bok, Associate Director and professor. Administrative files include correspondence and other records relating to the activities of the Harvard College Observatory, arranged chronologically, 1946-1957. Agassiz and Boyden Station files arranged in two series: Agassiz, 1944-1957, Boyden 1948-March 1953 and Boyden, April 1913-January 1957.
The Astronomical Observatory was established in 1839, and is now known as the Harvard College Observatory. The Massachusetts stations are in Cambridge and the George R. Agassiz Station (Oak Ridge) in Harvard, Mass. The Boyden Station of the Observatory was originally located in Arequipa, Peru until 1927 when it was transferred near Bloemfontien in the Orange Free State, South Africa. This station closed about 1966.
Bok, Bart J. (Bart Jan), 1906-1983
Boyden Observatory
George R. Agassiz Station.
Harvard College Observatory.
Astronomical observatories.
Astronomy
Bok, Bart J. (Bart Jan), 1906-1983
AIP-ICOS
Harvard University. Archives. Pusey Library. Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.