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Title
Placing the plug in the center of the Palomar 60-inch quartz disk prior to grinding
Date Created and/or Issued
1968-01
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Placing the plug in the center of the Palomar 60-inch quartz disk prior to grinding. Photo taken inside the Hale Observatories' Pasadena machine shop.
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 5X7 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 2156
30153
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2058
Subject
Quartz
Grinding and polishing
Machines
Machine shops
Interiors
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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