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Title
Astronomy exhibit of nebulae at the Carnegie-Mellon Institute of Research
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Astronomy exhibit at the Carnegie Institute. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "Exhibit--Carnegie Inst. at Washington. 1940--see Journals." Two large display boards are set up, showing multiple photographs of various nebulae and galaxies.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
Black and white photograph; 20 x 25.5 cm (8 x 10 in.)
Identifier
HUB 1082 (5)
53493
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/327
Subject
Carnegie-Mellon Institute of Research
Museum exhibits
Astronomy--Study and teaching
Nebulae
Galaxies
Photography of interiors
Arlington (Va.)
Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953
Hubble, Grace Burke, d. 1980
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Arlington (Va.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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