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Title
Seven astronomers on Mount Wilson
Date Created and/or Issued
1910-09
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Group of seven (7) astronomers on Mount Wilson (Left to Right): [unidentified]; [unidentified]; Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn; [unidentified]; Karl Schwarzschild; [unidentified]; and [unidentified]. Photo is mounted in an album. The seventh unidentified man is partially visible on the far right-hand side of the photograph. All of the men are wearing suits, some are wearing hats. The men are standing in a wooded area on Mount Wilson.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
COPC 3287
34077
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1140
Subject
Kapteyn, J. C. (Jacobus Cornelius), 1851-1922
Schwarzchild, Karl, 1873-1916
Astronomers
Scientists
Suits (Clothing)
Hats
Trees
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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