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Title: The world-renowned Lick Observatory, on Mount Hamilton, California
Contributor: Underwood & Underwood
Work and Sun Sculpture Studios
Date Created and/or Issued: c1902
Publication Information: New York : Underwood & Underwood
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: STEREO-2779.
Stereo in boxed set: Stereoscopic views of California. Title on case: Seeing California through the stereoscope.
Gray mount.
In foreground is the roof of a house; beyond it are two more houses and then two roads lead up to the Lick Observatory; a road which winds around to the observatory itself and a staight road which leads up to a three storey building; the Lick Observatory stands on the left of the hill and the building on the right and below the observatory; two men stand on the road which leads to the building.
"Works and Sun Sculpture Studios."
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001391825CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-5161
Language: English
Subject: Lick Observatory--Photographs
Astronomical observatories--California--Hamilton, Mount
Hamilton, Mount (Calif.)--Photographs
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Hamilton, Mount
Hamilton, Mount (Calif.)

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