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Title
Jim Miller at the control desk for the 200-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1956-02
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
Jim Miller at the control desk for the 200-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. Miller is seated on a metal stool at the desk. Another desk, holding books and a lamp, are to his left. A portion of the 200-inch telescope is on the other side of the control board.
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 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 2030
30027
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1989
Subject
Miller, Jim
Astronomers
Scientists
Control boards (Electrical engineering)
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Desks
Stools
Books
Lamps
Palomar Observatory
Interiors
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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