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Title: Site for the 100-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory, prior to construction
Date Created and/or Issued: 1911-05-21
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: Site for the 100-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory, seen from the east, showing grading and engine house for stone crusher. Trees are seen on the far left and far right-hand sides of the photograph.
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 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 450
28447
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1367
Subject: Mount Wilson Observatory
Dirt roads
Mountain roads
Buildings--California--Mount Wilson--Photographs
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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