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Title: 150-foot towear at Mount Wilson, under construction
Date Created and/or Issued: 1909-09
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: 150-foot tower at Mount Wilson under construction, first section up. Construction worker and equipment visible, trees visible in the surrounding area.
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 96
28093
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/957
Subject: Towers--Design and construction
Building sites
Building, Iron and steel
Steel framing (Building)
Construction workers
Mount Wilson Observatory
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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