The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association has the following periodicals available. Please respond by February 25, 2022. In as-is condition. Some may have dirt or mold.
The following unbound periodicals are available for postage reimbursement for costs over $3.00.
Please note that due to COVID-19 and staffing issues, these will take some time to be processed and sent to you. Thank you for your understanding.
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Astronomy
The Messenger (El Mensajero) December 1993 – Sept.1995
Meteoritics 1953-56 and 1963-77 bound and to 1984 unbound
The Monthly Evening Sky Map 1919-1939
Nautical Almanac 1926-1937
Contributions of the Society for Research of Meteorites/ Contributions of the Meteoritical
Society 1938-50 bound
Observatorio de la Plata
The Observatory 1890-1916 loose, 1916-1966 bound, boxed to 1991
Observatory National Argentino Resultados Vol. 2-13, 15, 36
Publications by the Hayden Observatory various
Publications of the American Astronomical Society 1933-34 loose
Publications of the Astronomical Institute of Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
56,57,58,63,65,66-69, 70-73,75
Publications of the Astronomical Society 1897-1946
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1917-1988, bound through 1982
Publications of the Beijing Astronomical Observatory 1979-1985; 1986 – 8-10, 13-17;
1988-1989
Publications of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory (Victoria, B.C.) Vol. 1(1919-
1922)to Vol 14 (1970-1976) bound
Publications of the Dominion Observatory (Victoria, B.C.) Vol 1 – 7 (1913-40), Vol 25
(1961-1969) Bound and unbound
Publications of the University of Michigan, Vol. 1-10 bound
Publications of the University of Pennsylvania Astronomical Series Flower Observatory
Vol II-10, reprints 1-190
Publications of the US Naval Observatory 1889-1992, incl. bulletins and circulars, early
Publications of the Yerkes Observatory 1900-36, bound
Publications of the Warner and Swasey Observatory 1973, 1976, 1989
Pulkova Observatory 1932-?
Reflector: Astronomical League Newsletter August 1982-february 1991, loose, various
Rensselear Observatory Publication 1958-60 various
Report of Chief Astronomer Dept. of the Interior – Bound, 1905-1909, 1910 Vol. I-III
And Maps, 1911
Report of Sternberg Astronomical Institute
Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics 1973-78
Rosemary Hall University of Florida Contributions 1968-1976
Royal Astronomical Society (monthly notices)
Royal Observatory Greenwich
- Astrographic Catalogue Greenwich Section Vol I, Greenwich Section Vol II, 1900
- Astrographic Catalogue Vol III 1900, Vol. V 1900
- Greenwich Second Nine Catalogue of Stars for 1900
- Greenwich Observations of Planet Eros for 1900
- Royal Observatory Greenwich Observations made using Cookson Floating Zenith
Telescope 1919-1927
- Royal Observatory Greenwich Photographic Magnitudes of Stars, 2 vol for diff.
declinations
- Royal Observatory Greenwich Precision tables Third ten year catalogue 1910
San Luis Catalogue 1928, 1931
The Sky: Magazine of Cosmic News (combined with The Telescope in 1941) 1937-41
bound
Sky and Telescope 1941 to present, bound to 1992, ACTIVE subscription
Smith College Observatory Notices 1977
Smithsonian Institute Astrophysical Observatory Special Reports and Satellite Tracking
1961-1979
Smithsonian Satellite Predictions 1958-1967
The Telescope (combined with The Sky in 1941) 1931-41 bound
Transactions of the American Geophysical Union 1947-73
UCLA Astronomical papers 1939-69, mainly loose
University of Iowa Observatory 1931-40, box
University of Waterloo Observatory, Ontario 1968-74 No.1-41, NO 4,5,17,22-5, 28,
37,39
Vassar College Observatory 1913, 34 (x2), 46, 47 Vol. 3-6
Washington Observations 1870s-1899,
BIOLOGY:
Biology Digest 1985-1991 boxed, 1992 5 unbound volumes, index for 1991-1992
Biological Bulletin Bound from 1935-1939, loose to 1969
BIRDS:
American Birds Vol. 28 1971 – Vol. 47 1993 boxed; all Christmas counts for these years
Loose volumes
Audubon Magazine (Published as Bird Lore until 1941) 1908, 1913-1949 boxed, 1956 –
1989 boxed, loose to 1998
Audubon Field Notes
The Auk 1894 – 1973 bound, 1976-1989 boxed, remainder loose, current subscription,
Bird Observer 1973-90 boxed, loose to 1999
Bird Watcher's Digest 1987 – 2002 loose, should have to at least 2005
Birder's World 1989-2003, loose
Birding 1997-2004
The Bulletin of the Massachusetts Audubon Society 1931, 1936-39, 1943-48 all boxed
Bulletin of New England Bird Life
North American Birds June/July 200 to June/July 2001
Ornithological Newsletter June 1998-December 2002
Records of New England Birds: The Magazine of the Massachusetts Audubon Society
1945-64, 1966-67 bound, 1965 and 1968 boxed, some loose copies that are duplicates
The Wilson Bulletin 1947-2002, possibly to present
BOTANY:
Addisonia
American Fern Journal 1930-1966
American Forests 1981-1993, boxed
American Horticulturist (formerly The National Horticulture Magazine) 1972-75 bound,
1976-2003 boxed and several just tied
American Journal of Botany 1956 unbound, 1957-75 bound, 1976-82 unbound
Annals of Botany
Arnoldia (Arnold Arboretum if Harvard University) 1987-2000 boxed
Bartonia: Journal of the Philadelphia Botanical Club
The Botanical Review
Horticulture (Mass. Hor. Soc.) Nat'l Hort Mag?? – 1938 unbound, 1939-1971 bound,
1977-95 boxed, 1995 -2003 loose
Plants and Gardens (Brooklyn Botanic Garden) 1972-88 boxed, loose to late 1990s
Rhodora 1912-1990 boxed, 1991 to present loose, active subscription
Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 1908, 1908-1919 bound, 1923-75 bound, to 1992
Boxed, 1997 loose and should have to present – active subscription, became Journal of Torrey ...in 1997
Torreya 1929-1945
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