Identity area
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Название
Дата(ы)
- 1852 (Создание)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 antiquarian book
Context area
Имя автора
Biographical history
William Simms (7 December 1793 – 21 June 1860) was a British scientific instrument maker.
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Archival history
The documents were transferred from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory to IIA Archives
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The documents were acquired from Madras and Kodaikanal Observatory
Область содержания и структуры
Scope and content
This fond encompasses materials centred around the achromatic telescope and its diverse mountings. It features detailed figures of the telescope and incorporates a comprehensive catalogue of instruments crafted by Troughton and Simms.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
The documents were transferred to the IIA archives and have been preserved
Accruals
Further accruals are expected
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically according to the year of events
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Researchers must sign IIA Archival access agreement
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright is retained by IIA Archives
Language of material
английский
Script of material
Латиница
Language and script notes
The book is written in English
Физические характеристики и технические требования
Some prints have their fonts obscured due to time and the unstable chemical conditions
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
The originals were located in IIA Archives
Existence and location of copies
The original files are transferred to Bangalore campus, then processed and archived
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Примечание
These books were found in the IIA library. The Accession No is 984
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Name access points
- Simms, William (Тема)
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Rules and/or conventions used
Archival description is based on ISAD(G), second edition.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Язык(и)
английский
Script(s)
Латиница
Sources
Примечание архивиста
Processed by IIA Archives