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Structural drawing of the upper end of the 150-foot tower telescope and dome, Mount Wilson Observatory

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Title: Structural drawing of the upper end of the 150-foot tower telescope and dome, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920
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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: Structural drawing of the upper end of the 150-foot tower telescope and dome, Mount Wilson Observatory. The drawing shows the top portion of the tower with the telescope dome at the top. In the lower right-hand corner is written: "150 Foot Tower Telescope ; Carnegie Institution of Washington ; Solar Observatory ; Mt. Wilson, Calif.".
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Identifier: COPC 12
28009
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/671
Subject: Structural drawing
Mechanical drawing
Engineering drawings
Observatory domes
Towers--Design and construction
Astronomical observatories
Mount Wilson Observatory
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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