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Title
Yerkes Observatory great dome, the day steel framing was complete, August 29, 1896
Date Created and/or Issued
1896-08-29
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Yerkes Observatory great dome steel framing the day it was complete. Two workers are visible in the framing.
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; 19 x 24 cm
Identifier
Yerkes Observatory #018
44122
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/16
Subject
Yerkes Observatory
Observatory domes
Structural frames
Framing (building)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Williams Bay (Wis.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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