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Title: Snowfall surrounding Mt. Wilson observatory, Mount Wilson, 1927
Contributor: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Date Created and/or Issued: March, 1927
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. [
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the headline, "Record Snowfall on Mount Wilson Lures Local Pleasure Seekers," Los Angeles Times, 08 Mar 1927: A15.
Text from negative sleeve: Mount Wilson X
Text from newspaper caption: Unusual view of one of observatories on Mount Wilson in snow setting.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6759
ark:/21198/zz002cx1pk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Mountains--California
Observatories--California--Los Angeles County
Mount Wilson Observatory
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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