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Title
Construction of the new wing of Mount Wilson Observatory's office building, Pasadena
Date Created and/or Issued
1970-01-21
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Construction of the new wing of Mount Wilson Observatory's office building, Pasadena. The unfinished concrete brick wing of the building is seen to the right of the older part of the office building; it is surrounded by scaffolding. Several automobiles and trucks are parked in the dirt lot in teh foreground.
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 film neg
Identifier
COPC 1649
29646
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2163
Subject
Office buildings--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Concrete construction
Building sites--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Building construction--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Trucks
Automobiles
Scaffolding
Construction workers--United States
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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