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Title: 6-inch telescope dome, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914-11
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: 6-inch telescope dome with dome partially open; 60-foot tower telescope with dome under construction in background, Mount Wilson Observatory. Trees and shrubs grow in the area between the two structures.
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 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 859
28856
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1506
Subject: Observatories
Observatory domes
Towers
Mount Wilson Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Trees
Shrubs
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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