Group photograph of Hale Observatories' support staff, posing outside of the Pasadena office building. The caption at the foot of the photograph reads: "June 30, 1977. The "Back lot gang" Hale Observatories". The fourteen (14) men identified in the photograph, from left to right, are:Stephen Doro, Fred O'Neil, Alexander Pogo holding "Cap" Carpenter shop mascot (pigeon), Hugh T. Couch, Melvin W. Johnson, John Golson, Frank Trylko, Wm. D. St. John, Robert D. Georgen, Glen Sanger, C.L. Friswold, Eugene Fa[?], Roger Minn and John Bedk[?]. The men are posed in front of an exterior wall of the Hale Observatories office building; windows and an awning are seen behind them. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Office buildings--California--Pasadena--Photographs Men--California--Pasadena--Photographs Windows Awnings Doro, Stephen O'Neil, Fred Pogo, Alexander, b. 1893 Pigeons Couch, Hugh T Johnson, Melvin W Golson, John Trylko, Frank St. John, Wm. D Georgen, Robert D Sanger, Glen Friswold, C.L Minn, Roger Group portraits. (gmgpc) Portrait Photographs. (aat) Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
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