[meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton (UK)ironmeteorite fall required

From: Mark Grossman <markig_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:30:14 -0400
Message-ID: <26533F118A8248EA844F3B092C49B8BD_at_QED>

Yes, the NYT is terrific.

You may be able to get free access at a public library. Some even allow for
searching and retrieval from home. That's what I have.

Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Bross" <element33 at peconic.net>
To: "Mark Grossman" <markig at westnet.com>; "Mark's Meteorites"
<mark at meteorites.cc>; "e-mail ensoramanda" <ensoramanda at ntlworld.com>
Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "martin goff"
<msgmeteorites at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton (UK)ironmeteorite
fall required


> talking about archives...
> The NY Times has some great one, dating back
> to 1851. They are still free until the 28th, after
> you will pay a (rather decent) fee.
>
> I haven't searched there for a while, but great testimonies
> of the past (and the NY areas I lived in for a while)
>
> I guess it is same for some other newspapers in US.
>
> Enjoy !
> Michael B.
>
>
>
> From: Mark Grossman
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 4:06 AM
> To: Michael Bross ; Mark's Meteorites ; e-mail ensoramanda
> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com ; martin goff
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
> (UK)ironmeteorite fall required
>
>
> Yes, I second Michael's caution about using the site only for
> non-commerical
> purposes.
>
> BNF was one of the first organizations to go into digitization full time,
> and there work should be respected.
>
> Mark
>
> Mark Grossman
> Meteorite Manuscripts
>
> And yes, I am happy to give away some secrets - especially when they are
> really neat!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Bross" <element33 at peconic.net>
> To: "Mark Grossman" <markig at westnet.com>; "Mark's Meteorites"
> <mark at meteorites.cc>; "e-mail ensoramanda" <ensoramanda at ntlworld.com>
> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "martin goff"
> <msgmeteorites at gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 11:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
> (UK)ironmeteorite
> fall required
>
>
>> yes, you did give away one of your secrets...
>> But for the pleasure of some... :-)
>>
>> I have been searching the BNF for quite some time, but always in French.
>> Stupid of me...
>> I just heard that they are going to put much more documents online
>> in the coming year, a partnership with an American firm.
>>
>> Please, listers, do respect the non-commercial use of the documents
>> you download, or ask for permits !
>> or this would be another wasted source of knowledge...
>>
>> Thanks again Mark, I will look more into the Philosophical
>> Transactions...
>>
>> Michael B.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Mark Grossman
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 3:35 AM
>> To: Michael Bross ; Mark's Meteorites ; e-mail ensoramanda
>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com ; martin goff
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
>> (UK)ironmeteorite fall required
>>
>>
>> Not many people know about the BNF.
>>
>> Guess I gave away one of my secrets :-)
>>
>> Thanks for the nice words.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> Mark Grossman
>> Meteorite Manuscripts
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Bross" <element33 at peconic.net>
>> To: "Mark Grossman" <markig at westnet.com>; "Mark's Meteorites"
>> <mark at meteorites.cc>; "e-mail ensoramanda" <ensoramanda at ntlworld.com>
>> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "martin goff"
>> <msgmeteorites at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
>> (UK)ironmeteorite
>> fall required
>>
>>
>>> Thanks Mark !
>>>
>>> I have been enjoying your links in the past year.
>>> I didn't know the BNF had the Philosophical Transactions !
>>>
>>> Btw, here are other archives, you might know already...
>>> http://www.archive.org/
>>>
>>> Thanks again !
>>> Michael B.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Mark Grossman
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 2:31 AM
>>> To: Michael Bross ; Mark's Meteorites ; e-mail ensoramanda
>>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com ; martin goff
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
>>> (UK)ironmeteorite fall required
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, it is one of the few places on the web that has all of the older
>>> Philsophical Transactions.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>> Mark Grossman
>>> Meteorite Manuscripts
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Michael Bross" <element33 at peconic.net>
>>> To: "Mark Grossman" <markig at westnet.com>; "Mark's Meteorites"
>>> <mark at meteorites.cc>; "e-mail ensoramanda" <ensoramanda at ntlworld.com>
>>> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "martin goff"
>>> <msgmeteorites at gmail.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 9:29 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
>>> (UK)ironmeteorite
>>> fall required
>>>
>>>
>>>> Great link, Mark
>>>>
>>>> The French equivalent of the Library of Congress.
>>>> Frankly surprised to see this, in English, there...
>>>>
>>>> The document (or part) can be downloaded (icon on the top right)
>>>> A pop-up window will appear, be sure to check this box here:
>>>> (= I agree not to use this document for any commercial purpose)
>>>> Please respect this waiver.
>>>>
>>>> Pour une r?utilisation non commerciale du contenu
>>>> En cochant cette case, je reconnais avoir pris connaissance des
>>>> conditions d'utilisation non commerciale et je les accepte
>>>>
>>>> and you will have to wait some time depending on your internet
>>>> connection
>>>>
>>>> Good luck !
>>>> Michael B.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: Mark Grossman
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 1:48 AM
>>>> To: Mark's Meteorites ; e-mail ensoramanda
>>>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com ; martin goff
>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Paper on the historic Rowton
>>>> (UK)ironmeteorite fall required
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Go to the following link, select page 885, and you should be able to
>>>> read
>>>> the article on line.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k55978m/f961.image.r=philosophical+transactions+royal+society+1881.langEN
>>>>
>>>> Mark Grossman
>>>> Meteorite Manuscripts
>>>> Briarcliff Manor, NY
>>>> USA
>>>>
>>>> http://meteoritemanuscripts.blogspot.com
>>>> http://twitter.com/MetManuscripts
>>>> http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Meteorite-Manuscripts/152949358073543?v=wall
>>>
>>
>
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