NEWARK (From the Substation History prepared Feb. 25,1953) Begin date: 04/01/1894 Lat. 39? 40’N Long. 75? 45’W Equipment Mx, Mn, CRS, SRG Observer: W.H. Bishop 04/01/1894-05/31/1903 Observer: Gertrude Bridgeman 06/01/03-12/31/03 Observer: Laura J. Raub 09/01/04-08/31/06 VISIT: February 8, 1906 Located at dormitory Observer Miss Laura J. Raub Elevation 136 ft. Observation time: 5pm VISIT: January 1, 1916 Observer: C.A. McCue Relocate Equipment Lat. 39? 41’N Long. 75? 45’W Detailed description of site and equip. Observation time: 8:00am. VISIT: June 28, 1916 A curt note about how Prof. McCue being out of town the duty of reading the equipment fell to “a quite ignorant farm hand,” and the records “have been very poor.” VISIT: August 30, 1940 Called: Newark, College Farm Observer Fred M. Collins “Max. thermometer shifted; observer instructed” Photographs of station VISIT: August 30,1941 Called: Newark (State Farm) New measuring stick furnished. Photographs included. VISIT: October 20, 1947 Called Newark #2 Lat. 39? 39’N Long. 75? 46’W Elevation 110ft. Observation time 5:00PM Sketch/map included VISIT: September 26, 1951 Sketch of sit included VISIT: July 31, 1956 Change Observer to UD Relocation of equipment 150ft. North Lat. 39? 40’N Long. 75? 44W Elevation 90 from USGS Topo Map Observation times 6:00PM Add. “Evap. Equipment and Rec. RG.” “Should change previous site to: Lat. 39? 40’N Long. 75? 44W Elevation 83ft. VISIT: 05/10/1957 “College Farm not compatible with University of Delaware terminology” VISIT: May 27,1970 Newark, University farm Report on evaporation station Records begin: 08/01/1956 Observation time 6PM Elevation 90ft Photographs VISIT: May 27, 1970 Moved rain gage 15ft west VISIT: 12/27/71 “F104D type anemometer in use at station.” VISIT: May 24, 1974 Report on Evaporation Station Photograph included VISIT: May 3, 1974 Relocation of equipment 60ft SW Observation time 5PM VISIT: March 8, 1976 VISIT: July 1,1976 Recording precipitation discontinued VISIT: March 3, 1978 Station will be supported by Office of Hydrology VISIT: 04/27/1978 Justification to retain station. Evaporation Network- Flash flood Program VISIT: May 30, 1978 Publication of record F & P rain gauge installed Telemetered BDT installed F & P Gage to be maintained by Kenneth D. Woodruff Sketch included. LETTER: January 13, 1994 Update mailing address VISIT: October/01/1992 Update show warning office VISIT: 05/01/1994 Change in person responsible for observations. “Change in routing form B-18s and change CPM and show exposure “ VISIT: 04/17/1995