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Title
150-foot telescope tower, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
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
150 foot telescope tower, Mount Wilson Observatory. The new museum building is in the lower right-hand corner of the photograph. Trees are in the surrounding area.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 89
28086
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/648
Subject
Towers
Telescopes
Mount Wilson Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Observatory domes
Museum buildings--California
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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