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* Library of Lowell Observatory: Biography of V. M. Slipher
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Library and Lowell
* Digital facsimile of manuscript " Quarry for Middlemarch ", MS Lowell 13, Houghton Library, Harvard University
While at Lowell, Young actively participated in the National Education Association, attending and speaking at its conferences, including giving a speech entitled " The Use of a Library " at the association's conference in Los Angeles in 1899, arguing for greater cooperation between public schools and public libraries.
A few months before Turner's death in 1930, the Lowell Observatory announced the discovery of a new minor planet, and an eleven-year-old Oxford schoolgirl, Venetia Burney, proposed the name Pluto for it to her grandfather Falconer Madan, who was retired from the Bodleian Library, Madan passed the name to Turner, who cabled it to colleagues at the Lowell Observatory in the United States.
At exactly 7: 00 PM on January 15, 1953 WLTI, 550 AM began broadcasting on carrier current over the electrical power wires ( not airwaves ) to the dorms of the Lowell Textile Institute ( now UMass Lowell ), specifically to Eames and Smith Hall, and the Alumni Library on the University's North Campus.
Crane donated the bells to Harvard University and they were installed in the main tower of Harvard's Lowell House and at the Harvard Business School's Baker Library.
Library and Observatory
Holden Observatory ( 1887 ) was followed by two Romanesque Revival buildings – von Ranke Library ( 1889 ), now Tolley Administration Building, and Crouse College ( 1889 ).
* Online catalogue of Maskelyne's working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
* Online catalogue of Flamsteed's working and personal papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
Fletcher Library, The Butterfly Place, The Westford Museum and Historical Society and the MIT Haystack Observatory.
An engraving of Orion from Johann Bayer's Uranometria, 1603 ( United States Naval Observatory | US Naval Observatory Library )
The design of the 18th-century Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford, England, is based on the Tower of the Winds, as is the mausoleum of the founder of the Greek National Library Panayis Vagliano at West Norwood Cemetery, London.
* Online catalogue of Dyson's working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
* Online catalogue of Pond's working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
* Online catalogue of Bliss ' working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
* Online catalogue of Maunder's personal and working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archive held at Cambridge University Library )
* Observatory, Olin Library, the Eclectic House, many dormitories and other buildings at Wesleyan University
These included the Anatomy Theatre, the Library, the Chemistry and Physics Laboratories and the Observatory, completed the University complex and gave it its neo-classical look.
* Online catalogue of Spencer Jones ' working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
* Online catalogue of Woolley's working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
Other important sites on campus include Holcomb Gardens, gardens containing a statue of Persephone, a pond, and a local canal ; Clowes Memorial Hall ; Hinkle Fieldhouse ; Irwin Library, designed by Minoru Yamasaki ; and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, home to the largest telescope in Indiana.
Patricia S. Whitesell: A Creation of His Own: Tappan's Detroit Observatory, Bentley Historical Library The University of Michigan ( 1998 ) Ann Arbor, ISBN 0-472-59007-3
* Online catalogue of F. Graham Smith's working papers as director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory ( held at Cambridge University Library )
* Online catalogue of Christie's working papers ( part of the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives held at Cambridge University Library )
He was also a curator of the Bodleian Library, an honorary fellow of the Queen's College, a governor of Winchester College and a visitor of Greenwich Observatory.
Library and Biography
* Adler, B ( ill ), “ Tougher Than Leather: The Authorized Biography of Run-DMC ,” New American Library, 1987.
* Barrington's Australian Dictionary of Biography entry and library holdings at the National Library of Australia.
See the Lives in the Dictionary of National Biography and in Biographia Britannica ( Kippis ), with authorities there collected ; Essex's Irish correspondence is in the Stow Collection in the British Library, Nos.
Link in John T. Kneebone et al., eds., Dictionary of Virginia Biography ( Richmond: The Library of Virginia, 1998-), 3: 612-614.
* Christian Classics Ethereal Library: Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A. D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies
* David J. Mays ;" Edmund Pendleton, 1721-1803: A Biography "; 1952, Harvard University Press ; 1984 reprint: Library of Virginia, ISBN 0-88490-119-X ; ( paperback: ISBN 0-88490-120-3 ).
Buono was also said to have made women refer to him as " The Italian Stallion "; this has been reported on several television shows, including the Investigation Discovery show Deranged and A & E Television Network's Biography, and on truTv's Crime Library website.
Additional sources listed by the Australian Dictionary of Biography: Dictionary of National Biography, 1931 – 40 ; ' High Court of Justice: Lady Dudley's Separation Allowance ', The Times ( London ), 7 Nov 1918, p 2 ; ' Death of Lady Dudley ', Times ( London ), 28 June 1920, p 16 ; ' Obituary: Lord Dudley ', Times ( London ), 30 June 1932, p 16 ; C. Cunneen, The Role of the Governor-General in Australia 1901-1927 ( PhD thesis, Australian National University, 1973 ); Alfred Deakin papers, MS 1540 / 19 / 275 ( National Library of Australia ).
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