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Bill Baum seated at the control desk for the 200-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory

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Title: Bill Baum seated 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: Bill Baum seated at the control desk for the 200-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. Baum is wearing a havy coat and a hat. The interior of the observatory is seen in the background.
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; 1 8X10 film neg
Identifier: COPC 2005
30002
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1958
Subject: Baum, Bill
Astronomers
Control boards (Electrical engineering)
Control rooms
Electric controllers
Coats
Hats
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Interiors
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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