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Hayden Planetarium

 Organization

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Hayden Planetarium Zeiss Projector visual materials, 1955-1970.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 24
Abstract

Photographs, papers regarding Zeiss, blueprints, correspondence and blueprints for Zeiss projector. Includes three manuals.

Dates: 1955 - 1970

Hayden Planetarium's collection of Planetaria ephemera, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 193
Abstract

Collection of printed ephemera from various planetaria around the world, including Hayden Planetarium. Also includes material from manufacturers of planetarium star shows, such as Zeiss and Spitz. Ephemera includes brochures, pamphlets, and booklets among other material.

Dates: undated

Mac Wegweiser photographs of the construction of the Richard S. Perkin Memorial Wing in Hayden Planetarium

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .W44
Scope and Contents

Includes one transmittal form from Ed Berry to Joel Sweimler and one letter from H.E. Zelman of Charles Herman Construction, Inc., general contractors to Wm. F. Pedersen and Associates, dated December 14, 1972. Images of foundation, 1st, and 2nd floors.

Dates: 1972

Mark Chartrand correspondence, 1978-1980.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 15
Abstract

Chronological, alphabetized correspondence pertaining to and written by Mark R. Chartrand.

Dates: 1978 - 1980

Neil deGrasse Tyson office papers, 1998-2007.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 40
Scope and Contents

Documents on Phipps Board Meeting, office related information, documents for NASA Advisory Council, news articles bound personally by Neil deGrasse Tyson, scientific books, payroll information, correspondence, proposals for supercomputing.

Dates: 1998 - 2007

Neil deGrasse Tyson papers, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 17
Scope and Contents

Various papers from Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Dates: undated

Photographs of astronomical equipment, astronomical events, and outer space, late 1800s-1967

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 31
Abstract

Photographs of telescopes, observatories, antennas and other astronomical equipment as well as drawings of solar events, star maps and photographs of nebulae and galaxies. NASA photos and press kit for Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter also included.

Dates: 1800 - 1967

Planetary sciences photographic slides, circa 1960-1990s.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 45
Abstract

Slides from old Hayden Planetarium including the Hall of the Sun exhibits, murals, art and Zeiss projector. Images of Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, moon rocks and moon surface, sun spots, stars, constellations, eclipse, galaxy, nebulas. Total solar eclipse from February 16, 1980, taken at Voi, Kenya, Africa. Eclipse of the moon dated March 13, 1960. Jay Barbree Space Collection includes astronaut medallions, matches, boxes, patches. Many images of Planetarium sculpture (Michelle Doner).

Dates: circa 1960-1990s

Thomas Nicholson astronomy papers, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 14
Abstract

Various academic papers and periodicals concerning astronomy that were compiled and annotated by Thomas Nicholson.

Dates: 9999 - 9999