George Ellery Hale, seated at his desk, probably at his office (room #1) at the Monastery at Mount Wilson Observatory. Behind Hale in his office are bookshelves, books, drawers, and a telephone with a hand-held ear piece. Papers are on Hale's desk. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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