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Title
Astronomical exhibits on display at Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
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
Astronomical exhibits on display at Mount Wilson Observatory; model of ether drift experimental apparatus in foreground. Some of the exhibits and models are on tables, in a room with a floral rug. One of the items hung on the wall is the periodic table of elements.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
COPC 1574
29571
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/684
Subject
Museum exhibits
Astronomy
Astronomical instruments
Astronomical instruments--Models
Chemical elements
Tables
Rugs
Interiors
Mount Wilson Observatory
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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