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• Albatross Expeditions to the Pacific, 1891, 1899–1900, 1904–1905
• Carnegie Institution/Peabody Museum Expeditions to Kaminaljuyú, Guatemala, 1935–1953
• Harvard College Observatory Expedition: Boyden Station, Arequipa, Peru, 1889–1927
• Harvard Expedition to Samaria, 1908–1910
• Hassler Expedition to South America, 1871–1872
• Edward Palmer Collecting Trips to Mexico and the Southern United States, 1853–1910
• Peabody Museum South America Expedition, 1906–1909
• United States South Seas Exploring Expedition (aka the Wilkes Expedition), 1838–1842
• Ernest H. Wilson Expeditions to China, Japan, Korea, Formosa, and Islands in the Japanese Sea, 1899–1919

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Records of the Harvard College Observatory: Boyden Station, Arequipa, Peru, 1888–1927
UAV 630.100. Harvard University Archives, Cambridge, Mass.

These records document the establishment and administration of the Boyden Station observatory in Arequipa, Peru, and the astronomical and meteorological research undertaken at the Station, as well as life and travel in late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century Peru.

The records contain letterpress books, journals, notebooks, invoices, postcards, telegrams, lists, sketches, and photographs. Organized in two series: correspondence, and journals and notebooks.

Links to Digitized Items in Expeditions and Discoveries

• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1889 January 1-1891 February 19, UAV 630.100, box 1, volume 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1898 April 12-1908 June 4, UAV 630.100, box 1, volume 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1908 June 6-1910 December 14, UAV 630.100, box 1, volume 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1902 May 13-1906 December 24, UAV 630.100, box 2, volume 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, notes on Arequipa correspondence, 1905 October 30-1906 October 8, UAV 630.100, box 2, volume 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1905, April 17, 1, May 1905, 1907, January 5-1910 December 14, UAV 630.100, box 2, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1911 January 3-1915 January 23, UAV 630.100, box 3, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1915 January 30-1918 November 7, UAV 630.100, box 3, folder 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1920 January 12-1922 December 12, UAV 630.100, box 4, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1923 January 4-1923 October 11, UAV 630.100, box 4, folder 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1923 October 15-1924 December 29, UAV 630.100, box 4, folder 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1925 January 17-1927 January 22, UAV 630.100, box 4, folder 4.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Cambridge to Arequipa, 1892 March 18-1898 March 9, UAV 630.100, box 5.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1888 November 16-1889 July 16, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1889 August 4-1889 December 25, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1890 January 14-1890 July 7, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1890 August 2-1891 May 14, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 4.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1910 January 2-1911 June 1, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 5.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1911 June 2-1912 September 25, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 6.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1912 October 2-1914 September 30, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 7.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1914 October 12-1915 October 10, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 8.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1915 October 17-1916 August 21, UAV 630.100, box 6, folder 9.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1916 August 28-1917 October 1, UAV 630.100, box 7, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1917 October 1-1918 December 29, UAV 630.100, box 7, folder 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1919 January 6-1920 February 29, UAV 630.100, box 7, folder 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1920 March 12-1921 October 19, UAV 630.100, box 7, folder 4.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1921 December 20-1922 October 25, UAV 630.100, box 7, folder 5.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1922 November 17-1923 September 5, UAV 630.100, box 8, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1923 September 17-1924 October 6, UAV 630.100, box 8, folder 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1924 October 17-1926 April 30, UAV 630.100, box 8, folder 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1926 May 14-1927 February 9, UAV 630.100, box 8, folder 4.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1893 March 3-1894 December, UAV 630.100, box 9, volume 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1895 January 14-1896 December 22, UAV 630.100, box 9, volume 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1897 January 5-1899 December 18, UAV 630.100, box 9, volume 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1900 January 8-1902 December 20, UAV 630.100, box 10, volume 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1903 January 10-1904 December 18, UAV 630.100, box 10, volume 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1905 January 2-1906 December 31, UAV 630.100, box 10, volume 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; Arequipa to Cambridge , 1907 January 7-1909 December 29, UAV 630.100, box 11.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1921 September 23-1922 December 22, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 1.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1923 January 3-1923 December 11, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 2.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1924 January 4-1924 June 17, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 3.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1924 July 3-1924 December 31, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 4.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1925 January 2-1925 June 30, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 5.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1925 July 3-1925 December 31, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 6.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1926 January 5-1926 June 28, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 7.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1926 July 12-1926 December 29, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 8.
• Correspondence, 1888-1927; General, 1927 January 1-1927 February 19, UAV 630.100, box 12, folder 9.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Journal of S.I. [Solon Irving] Bailey, 1888 June 15-1889 January 28, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 1.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Peruvian Expedition, 1888 June 26-1892 November 23, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 2.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Journal of South American Expedition, 1899 February 2-1890 March 31, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 3.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Expeditions to Peru and Arizona, 1890, 1894, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 4.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Journal of the Peruvian Expedition, 1893, 1894, 1899, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 5.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Mount Chachani and El Misti Trip, 1893, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 6.
• Journals and notebooks, 1888-1899; Record of plates taken in the Starlight recorder and [survey of the Boyden Station site], 1893, 1897, UAV 630.100, box 13, folder 7.

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