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Paul W. Merrill standing at the spectrograph mounted on the 60-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory

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Title: Paul W. Merrill standing at the spectrograph mounted on the 60-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
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: Paul W. Merrill standing at the spectrograph mounted on the 60-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory. Merrill is wearing a coat over his suit, and stands in front of a low wooden chair.
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 3291
31288
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1584
Subject: Merrill, Paul W. (Paul Willard), 1887-1961
Astronomers
Scientists
Spectrograph
Spectrum analysis--Instruments
Telescopes
Mount Wilson Observatory
Optical instruments
Astronomical instruments
Suits (Clothing)
Coats
Neckties
Eyeglasses
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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