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Title
Opticians Alvan Graham Clark and Carl A.R. Lundin of Clark & Sons, posing with the 40-inch refacting lens after its delivery to the Yerkes Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1897
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Opticians Alvan Graham Clark (1832-1897) and Carl A. R. Lundin of Clark & Sons pose with the 40-inch refracting lens after its delivery to the Yerkes Observatory.
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
Black and white photograph; 12.5 x 20.5 cm
Identifier
Yerkes Observatory #070
44178
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/100
Subject
Clark, Alvan Graham (1832-1897)
Lundin, Carl A. R
Opticians
Telescope makers
Lenses
Yerkes Observatory
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Williams Bay (Wis.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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