Disk Collections
Blackwell Collection
500 data on disk of historical figures. The late Arthur Blackwell was a
fastidious collector. The disk contains biographical notes with most of
the data.
Astrolabe, P.O. Box 28, Orleans, MA, 01653.
Formats: Solar Fire & Nova $49
Bordoni Collection
Archives of more than 40,000 data of important persons, events, factories,
natural phenomena and more. The program can provide gender, vocation,
health condition and date and cause of death, or astrological
combinations.
Address queries to Grazia Bordoni, Via B. Verro 42, 20141 Milano, Italy.
(02) 895-00925.
Formats: NOVA and DBASE III Plus.
Clifford Collection
Available as a complimentary feature with Solar Fire 5. 500 timed charts
with source notes, Rodden rating and a one-paragraph biography.
Contreras Collection 2001
The Contreras Collection 2001 contains over 6,800+ charts of sports (team
charts, championship games, historical events, season data with scores,
notes, sources). Sports included are baseball, basketball, football,
hockey, soccer, and miscellaneous sports (golf, tennis, auto racing, horse
racing, boxing, marathons, Olympics). Also includes chart file of
television shows, and an atlas with locations for 1,100+ sports venues.
users.cwnet.com/~sidereal/cc2000/ccol.html
Make Checks or Money Orders Payable to Jack S. Contreras.
Send to: Jack S. Contreras, P.O. Box 427365, San Francisco, CA 94142
Format: Win*Star Price:$100.00/US On CD-ROM
Add $6.00 for Shipping and Handling.
Erlewine, Stephen
Circle Book of Charts (1972).
972 data. Most of the charts are solar. Only 185 have birth times.
Formats: WinStar $100
MacKay-Saunders
Contemporary American Horoscopes (1990)
Over 600 data include the prior 150 from CSH, all from B.C. There are
minimal data errors. The data have date, time, place, time zone and
signature, L&L and an extensive bio on the majority of cases that
includes many dated events. An outstanding collection.
Astrolabe. P.O. Box 28, Orleans, MA, 01653.
Formats: SolarFire & Nova $49
Niehenke, Peter
Horoscope Database of the DAV (Germany Astrology Club)
30,000 data on CD-ROM. A compendium of data from other collections;
references are made to the collections, but not data sources. Searchable
by category code, planetary placement, and aspect.
DAV, Lorettostrabe 38, D-79100 Freiburg, Germany.
Formats: Proprietary, exports AAF format $60
None of the data have been updated or edited and the error level is high.
Netherlands
For computer data, check with Aries Astro-Services, Sterkenburg 41,
1083 VJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Steinbrecher Data Collection
A superb private collection of close to 30,000 data with sources. The
data are classified for accuracy with the Rodden Rating system and
contains date, time, place, time signature and L&L, with the
profession, date of death when known, and a short bio. Data may be ordered
as copy on paper or on computer disk.
In U.S. contact: D.O.M.E. Services, P.O. Box 46146, Los Angeles, CA 90046.
(213) 851-9333.
In Europe contact: Astrodata AG, Lindenbachstrasse 56, CH-8042 Zurich,
Switzerland
Formats: Pathfinder and Hunter only
$2,757 for the whole database or 9 cents per record for collections $50
minimum
Taeger, Hans-Heinrich
Disk version of the Horoscope Lexikon (6,000 data), Verlag Bauer,
Kronenstr. 2,-4, D-79100, Freiburg, Germany.
Wright, Paul
the Wright Collection on computer disk or printout (1989), Scotland
1,100 data entirely from B.C. with a notation of the vocational category
of each person. The accuracy is superb but the collection may require some
encyclopedia research into the identity of the subjects. Be warned that
all the data has been converted to GMT so the original time signatures are
not used.
Available from Astrocalc, 67 Peascroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP3
8ER, England.
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