Archives of the Ladd Observatory

Materials from the archives of Ladd Observatory, including eclipse expedition scrapbooks, slides, and associated materials from Charles H. Smiley.

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Boat on river, Bang Pa In, Thailand

Description:: A photograph of a sampan in the Chao Phraya River near Bang Pa-In, Thailand.
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Bob Brown and Connie

Description:: Bob Brown and Connie Reed stand in front of the ruins of a Toltec column.
Year:: 1963
Genre:: photographs
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Boys at Volleyball: road to Mayapan

Description:: A photograph of several boys playing volleyball.
Year:: 1965
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Bracero de Tapijulapa, Tabasco, Viejo Imperio Maya

Description:: A replica of a Mayan statue made by a craftsman in Tapijulapa, Tabasco.
Year:: 1959
Genre:: picture postcards
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Brown's Professor Smiley just wasn't anywhere

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Description:: A newspaper article about Professor Smiley's eclipse expedition to Bangkok.
Year:: 1955
Genre:: articles
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Buckingham Palace

Description:: View of Buckingham Palace with guard.
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Buckingham Palace, London, Eng.

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Description:: A photograph of Buckingham Palace, the residence of the British monarch, in London, England. The palace, built in the early 19th century, has been the …
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Buildings across street from Hotel Suriyanond, Bangkok

Description:: A photograph of the buildings across from the street from the Hotel Suriyanond in Bangkok, Thailand.
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 57, Plates 21, 22

Description:: A set of plates displaying various Mayan symbols.
Genre:: plates (illustrations)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 57, Plates, 6, 18, 7

Description:: A set of plates displaying various Mayan glyphs.
Genre:: plates (illustrations)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Cactus

Description:: A cactus grows while Pacaya lies in the distance.
Year:: 1965
Genre:: picture postcards
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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The Calendar Stone of Mexico, National Museum in Mexico City

Description:: A drawing that reproduces the Calendar Stone of Mexico used by the Aztecs and Maya.
Contributor:: Appleton, Leroy H. (creator)
Genre:: drawings (visual works)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Calixtlahuaca

Description:: A large structure from the Calixtlahuaca archeological site. The area was first excavated in the 1930s by Jose Garcia Payon.
Year:: 1965
Genre:: photographs
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Calixtlahuaca from a distance

Description:: This temple at Calixtlahuaca was built to honor Ehecatl, the Aztec god of wind.
Year:: 1965
Genre:: photographs
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Calixtlahuaca from the bushes

Description:: A front view of the temple of Ehecatl, the god of wind.
Year:: 1963
Genre:: photographs
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Calixtlahuaca ruins

Description:: A photograph of some ruins of the public architecture at Calixtlahuaca.
Year:: 1963
Genre:: photographs
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Camel and driver, Karachi, Pakistan

Description:: A photograph of a camel and its driver. Taken in Karachi, Pakistan.
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Canterbury Cathedral

Description:: West front of Canterbury Cathedral.
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles Hugh (Charles H.), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Caracol from S.W.: Chichen Itza

Description:: A photograph of the Caracol at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. It was likely used as an observatory.
Year:: 1959
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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Caroline Herschel, Obs. cottage, Slough, Eng.

Description:: A photograph of the cottage in which the famous astronomer Caroline Herschel (1750-1848) lived after her brother, William Herschel, married in 1788. The Herschels were …
Year:: 1955
Contributor:: Smiley, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1903-1977 (photographer)
Genre:: slides (photographs)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Physics; Archives of the Ladd Observatory

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