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Title
Scientists on the porch at the Mount Wilson Monastery
Date Created and/or Issued
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Scientists and astronomers on the porch of the Mount Wilson Monastery. Left to right: Francis G. Pease, Paul W. Merrill, Frederick E. Wright, Alfred H. Joy, Roscoe F. Sanford, & Ferdinand Ellerman. The six (6) men are sitting and standing along the side of the building's porch; some of the men are wearing suits. Ellerman, on the far right, appears to be holding a cat.
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 4X5 B/W print
Identifier
COPC 3317
31314
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/865
Subject
Pease, F. G. (Francis Gladheim), b. 1881
Merrill, Paul W. (Paul Willard), 1887-1961
Wright, Frederick Robert Elliston, 1879-1966
Joy, Alfred H. (Alfred Harrison), 1882-1973
Sanford, Roscoe F. (Roscoe Frank), 1883-1958
Ellerman, Ferdinand, 1869-1940
Porches
Dwellings
Suits (Clothing)
Scientists
Astronomers
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Mount Wilson Observatory
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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