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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
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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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