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Photograph caption dated September 12, 1956 reads, "Revamps telescope - George A. Carroll fits portion of telescope frame into Y-shaped stand. When he isn't viewing stars, engineer Carroll spends spare time renovating telescopes, grinding lenses and constructing other astronomical equipment for people in all parts of globe. Telescope shown above is being overhauled for Pomona College."; See image #00145982 for additional photo in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Stargazing--California--San Fernando Valley Amateur astronomy--California--San Fernando Valley Telescopes--California--San Fernando Valley Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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