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Astro Moveable Museum

 Collection
Identifier: EXH.008

Celestial Plaza / LR "Michele Oka Doner"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 48
Scope and Contents

Representations of stars, planets, and galaxies. 300 cast bronze pieces embedded in concrete, representing stars, planets, and galaxies. Inscription: "Celestial Plaza is a gift from the Helena Rubinstein Foundation in honor of Roy and Niuta Titus/- The Reed Foundation/- with special appreciation to the New York State Council on the Arts."

Dates: 1987

Documents on Visible Stars, 1964-1965.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 25
Abstract

Booklets from United States Atomic Energy Commission, aeronautic charts and other charts having to do with visible stars.

Dates: 1964 - 1965

Hayden Planetarium materials and scientific publications, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 13
Abstract

Academic materials, bulletins, journals, correspondence, summary of annual reports, geological related material, moon maps, newspaper, various published materials.

Dates: undated

Hayden Planetarium Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 100
Scope and Contents These materials are loosely grouped and described based on their nature and use. Their description may be fully refined as more is learned about them. The Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History opened on October 3, 1935. Since its inception, the Planetarium has served as an educational and exhibition platform and as the face of the Department of Astronomy, known as the Department of Astronomy and American Museum-Hayden Planetarium after 1953. The Hayden...
Dates: Usage: circa 1935-1997

Hayden Planetarium publications relating to astronomy, 1993-1995.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 04
Abstract

Various publications, some in German and Spanish, relating to astronomy.

Dates: 1993 - 1995

Hayden Planetarium The Sky Reporter collection, 1947-1958.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 03
Abstract

Contains many issues of The Sky Reporter, the official monthly bulletin of the Hayden Planetarium. Also includes mimeo sheets of The Sky Reporter, Volume I, No. 1, November 1947 to Volume II, No. 8, June 1948 (handwritten notation indicating that some volumes are missing).

Dates: 1947 - 1958

Kenneth Franklin papers and other materials relating to Leon Gold, circa 1960s-1970s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 16
Abstract

Mostly consists of Kenneth Franklin's assorted binders and papers, scientific research and reports. Also includes correspondence, lecture calendars and articles. Other materials include bibliographies, Leon Gold materials, various annotations presumably by Leon Gold, star finder, various publications, reports on radio astronomy and Jupiter and notes made at the Kalbfleisch Research Station.

Dates: 1960 - 1979

Rose Center for Earth and Space

 Collection
Identifier: EXH.016