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Title: Assembled 60-inch telescope tube, on truck for transport to Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908-07
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: Assembled 60-inch telescope tube, on truck for transport to Mount Wilson Observatory. Behind the truck and tube is one of the Pasadena office buildings of Mount Wilson 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: 1 Glass neg 5x7
Identifier: COPC 313
28310
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1121
Subject: Iron tubes
Large astronomical telescopes
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Trucks
Office buildings--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Pasadena (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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