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Title
Guests arriving inside the Oscar G. Mayer memorial building 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
Guests arriving inside the Oscar G. Mayer memorial building at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. The unidentified men and women are seen standing near chairs, inside the observatory. A small portion of the observatory's interior balcony is seen at the far right-hand side. The men and women are wearing coats over their suits and dresses.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
COPC 2189
30186
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2195
Subject
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Observatory domes
Interiors
Balconies
Crowds
Chairs
Men--California--Palomar--Photographs
Women--California--Palomar--Photographs
Coats
Suits (Clothing)
Dresses
Handbags
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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