Skip to main content

Image / Mirror for observatory on Mt. Wilson

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Mirror for observatory on Mt. Wilson
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1917
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The 100-inch telescope glass being hauled up the one-way dirt toll road from Altadena to Mt. Wilson by truck in 1917.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00043801
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2006.
CARL0000047807
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13977
Subject
Observatories--California--Los Angeles
Telescopes--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: