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IND-IIA-F004-I07 · Item · 27-04-1920
Part of Correspondence of E. C. J Bond and the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory

The letter was written by E. C. J. Bond, the officer in charge No. 18 party (Magnetic), Survey of India, to the Director of the Solar Physics Observatory, Kodaikanal. E. C. J. Bond has mentioned some suggestions to the magnetic observers to get accurate values during the observations. It was written in 1920 in Dehra Dun.

Bond, E. C. J.
IND-IIA-F004-I02 · Item · 09-04-1919
Part of Correspondence of E. C. J Bond and the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory

The letter was written by E. C. J. Bond who was the officer in-charge No. 18 party (Magnetic), Survey of India to the Director of the Madras and Kodaiknal Observatories, Kodaikanal. In this letter, he claims to have sent a registered parcel post to Kodaikanal that contained three strips of fine phosphor bronze fibre and four incredibly fine tungsten wires that could be used to suspend the magnetograph's declination. The letter was written in Dehra Dun in 1919.

Bond, E. C. J.

The letter is from Gilbert T. Walker to Charles Michie Smith discussing about the enlargement of photos, the orientation of spectroheliograph, scientific instruments, and the sending of 'sun pictures' plates to Christie.

Walker, Gilbert T.

The item is Letter from the Meteorological Department to the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, containing a copy of letter No.543/43 dated 27 Oct 1903 from the Officer in charge, No.26 Party (Magnetic) to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, proposing a visit of 7 to 10 days to the Colaba Magnetic Observatory during the latter part of January and Kodaikanal during the following month.

India Meteorological Department