Seven (7) astronomers and scientists gathered at Mount Wilson Observatory's Hale Library, Santa Barbara Street offices, Pasadena, California. Standing, left to right, are: Milton L. Humason, Edwin Powell Hubble, Charles St. John, Albert Abraham Michelson, Albert Einstein, William Wallace Campbell, and Walter S. Adams. The men are standing in front of a portrait painting and a blackboard, which is in front of bookshelves with books. All of the men are wearing suits. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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Humason, Milton L. (Milton La Salle), 1891-1972 Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953 St. John, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1857-1935 Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931 Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 Campbell, William Wallace, 1862-1938 Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956 Science and technology libraries Astronomers Scientists Portrait paintings Blackboards Books Shelving for books Suits (Clothing) Group portraits Portrait photographs Pasadena (Calif.) Group portraits. (gmgpc) Portrait Photographs. (aat) Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
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