Annular eclipse!

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleAnnular eclipse! The agent of the New York Scientific Gazing Society has the pleasure of announcing to the citizens of Oswego, that he has a few tickets left for the accommodation of those wishing to view the great annular eclipse, which takes place this (Friday) afternoon.... Eclipse Office, May 25, 1854.
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSimg6441
Goodman Number118
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorNew York Scientific Gazing Society
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractHandbill advertising the sale of tickets to view an eclipse through a "solar camera." Also advertises tickets for the "invisible eclipse" to take place in November of the same year for which an auction was to be held Saturday evening previous to the "performance."
LanguageEnglish
Subject (local) Broadsides
Subject (local) Broadside Class: Science
Subject (local) Broadside Division: Physical Science
Subject (local) Broadside Subdivision: Astronomy
Subject (lcsh) Eclipses
Subject (lcsh) Stargazing
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreHandbills
Extent22 cm. x 17.5 cm.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1854
PublisherOswego, NY
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleBroadsides Collection
Call Number973 C683
ACCESS INFORMATION
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