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Title: Lick Observatory complex
Contributor: Unknown (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: San José State University Archives Photograph Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/special_coll/copyright_info_sc.htm
Description: View from the east of the Lick Observatory complex in the snow. Atop the summit the Old Dormitory stands in the center. Behind it is the main building of the Lick Observatory. The dome of the 36-inch refractor is on the left, while the dome which once housed the 12-inch refractor is on the right.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8.4 X 6.5 in.
Identifier: islandora:81_1217
filename: ua_lick_001
oclc: 645002674
islandora: 81_1217
Language: English
Subject: Community Life
Astronomical observatories
Buildings
Domes
Mountains
Dormitories
Snow
Lick Observatory
Place: Mount Hamilton Range
California
Relation: San Jose State University Archives Photograph Collection

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