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Harvard College Observatory (282)
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American (167)
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George R. Agassiz Station, Harvard (106)
Oak Ridge Station (74)
Alvan Clark and Sons (71)
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English (50)
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Boyden Station, Arequipa (37)
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French (30)
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Flower and Cook Observatory (27)
Solon I. Bailey (24)
Edmund Salvage Company (22)
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Students' Astronomical Laboratory, Harvard University (17)
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Science Center Prep Room, Harvard University (12)
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Boyden Station, Bloemfontein (10)
Ernst Collection of Sundials (10)
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Institute of Geographical Exploration (8)
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Fred L. Whipple (7)
Karner workshop (7)
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Donald H. Menzel (6)
Eastern Science Supply Company (6)
George Phillips Bond (6)
Harvard College (6)
Italian (6)
J. W. Fecker, Inc. (6)
Joel Hastings Metcalf (6)

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Harvard College Observatory in Peru (36)
Clocks and Watches (17)
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Solar Eclipse Expedition 1780 / 1980 (6)
Exhibit 2011--Cold War in the Classroom (4)
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Tolles microscopes (2)
Course MUSE S-117 Collections Care (1)
MUSE S-117 Class Project (1)
Polaroid and Land Collection [2] (1)

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photomultiplier tube

photomultiplier tube

International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
circa 1970
wire diffraction grating

wire diffraction grating

American
circa 1920
binocular microscope "star counting" machine

binocular microscope "star counting" machine

Spencer Lens Company
circa 1930
Star Explorer star finder for 40°N

Star Explorer star finder for 40°N

Dorothy A. Bennett
1969
2.5 x 2.5 inch, 90° prism  in housing

2.5 x 2.5 inch, 90° prism in housing

American
1900-1930
weight, lozenge-shaped

weight, lozenge-shaped

American
late 19th-mid 20th Century
photomultiplier tube

photomultiplier tube

Radio Corporation of America
circa 1970
10 x 10-inch, 12° objective prism in cell

10 x 10-inch, 12° objective prism in cell

Joel Hastings Metcalf
1900-1940
photomultiplier tube, development type C70007A

photomultiplier tube, development type C70007A

Radio Corporation of America
circa 1970
plate cover for Hilger spectrograph

plate cover for Hilger spectrograph

Adam Hilger Ltd.
circa 1930
measuring engine

measuring engine

Mann Instrument Company
1940s-1950s
large mounted prism

large mounted prism

American
circa 1950
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