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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Used in the exhibit "Over Our Heads: Los Angeles Goes From Stargazing to Moon Landing" Photograph caption dated April 11, 1963 reads, "Jeff Sillifant, right photo, gets closer look at huge twin refracting telescope." Mr. Sillifant is visiting telescope at the Griffith Park Observatory.; See images #00116109 through #00116111 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Griffith Observatory Observatories--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Refracting telescopes--California--Los Angeles Domes--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Interiors--California--Los Angeles Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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