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Harold Brown and Oscar G. Mayer, Jr., at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory

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Title: Harold Brown and Oscar G. Mayer, Jr., at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1970-10-23
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: Harold Brown presenting a memorial album to Oscar G. Mayer, Jr., at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. The two men are standing behind a podium, inside the Oscar G. Mayer memorial building which houses the telescope. A small crowd of unidentified men and women are seated in chairs in front of the podium. The ladder leading to the observatory's balcony is seen in the background.
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 4X5 B/W print; 1 4X5 film neg
Identifier: COPC 2203
30200
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2207
Subject: Brown, Harold
Mayer, Oscar G., 1914-
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Observatory domes
Interiors
Crowds
Men--California--Palomar--Photographs
Women--California--Palomar--Photographs
Chairs
Ladders
Balconies
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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