Jump to Content

Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
James E. Keeler Papers
MS 271  
View entire collection guide What's This?
Search this collection
 
 
Table of contents What's This?

box-folder 1:1

Correspondence, ca. 1885-1944

box-folder 1:2

Family photographs, 1890-1919

box-folder 1:3-4

William F. Keeler 1878-1886

Scope and Content Note

Wm. F. Keeler was customs collector, elections inspector, and railroad paymaster in Mayport, FL after the Civil War.
box-folder 1:3

Mayport Diaries, v.1-2, 1/1/1878-12/31/1884 1/1/1885-10/26/1886

box-folder 1:4

Mounted news clippings from "The Monitor" & "Merrimac" ca. 1862

box-folder 1:5

News clippings ca. 1894-1898

box-folder 1:6

JEK Mayport diary - written at age 18 [photocopy], 1875

box-folder 1:6

Denver Eclipse [photocopy], 1878

box-folder 1:6

School drawings, 1868

box-folder 2:1-6

Writings

box-folder 2:1

University Extension lectures [manuscripts & notes], ca. 1880-1890

box-folder 2:2

Prospectus for University Extension Lectures "General Astronomy" & Text, captions for lantern slides ca. 1880-1890

box-folder 2:3

Calibrieren eines Thermometer & other papers from University of Berlin & Heildelberg, ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:4

A Spectroscopic Proof of the Meteroic Construction of Saturnis Rings ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:4

Computational Relating to a Lens for Adapting a visually Corrected Refracting Telescope . . . ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:4

Abstract of a Lecture at Stanford University . . . ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:4

Modern Views of the Nebulae Nypothesis ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:4

Evolution of the Earth ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:4

Great Telescopes ca. 1880-1900

box-folder 2:5

Computations relating to the Occulation of Mars 3/17/1880

box-folder 2:5

The Lick Observatory, ca. 1880

box-folder 2:5

Anmeldungs-Buch University of Berlin, ca. 1885

box-folder 2:5

Anmeldungs-Buch University of Heildeberg, ca. 1883-1885

box-folder 2:6

First Observations of Saturn with 36" Equatorial of the Lick Observatory, 1888

box-folder 2:6

The SPrial Nebula H I, 55 PEGASI, ca. 1900

box-folder 2:7

Articles by Others

box-folder 2:7

J. E. Keeler's Discovery of a Gap in the Outer Part of the A Ring by D. E. Osterbrock & Dale P. Cruikshank, 1982

box-folder 2:7

James E. Keeler; Pioneer astrophysicist by D.E. Osterbrock, 1979

box-folder 2:7

Early Days at Lick Observatory by D.E.Osterbrock, Mercury, March/April 1986