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Title: The 150-foot tower telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: The 150-foot tower telescope, as seen from the 60-foot tower telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory. Trees and the San Gabriel Mountains are visible in the background.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 1 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 20
28017
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/730
Subject: Towers
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Mount Wilson Observatory
Astronomical observatories
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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