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Mechanic standing next to the south float and pedestal of the 100-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory

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Title: Mechanic standing next to the south float and pedestal of the 100-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1935-11-07
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Mechanic standing next to the south float and pedestal of the 100-inch telescope during its renovation, Mount Wilson Observatory. The unidentified mechanic is wearing coveralls and a hat.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Identifier: COPC 658
28655
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1685
Subject: Pedestals
Telescopes
Reflecting telescopes
Large astronomical telescopes
Optical instruments
Astronomical instruments
Mechanics (Persons)
Men--California--Mount Wilson--Photographs
Coveralls
Hats
Mount Wilson Observatory
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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