Image / Moon model at Griffith Planetarium

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Title: Moon model at Griffith Planetarium
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Used in the exhibit "Over Our Heads: Los Angeles Goes From Stargazing to Moon Landing"
Artist Roger Hayward is shown standing on a ladder while working on a model of the moon which he was commissioned to create in 1934 for the Griffith Observatory.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00010364
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA (9419); L.A.-Parks-Griffith Observatory
CARL0000012524
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84659
Subject: Griffith Observatory
Models
Men--California--Los Angeles
Observatories--California--Los Angeles
Planetariums--California--Los Angeles
Moon

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