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Title
Guests at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1970-10-23
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Guests at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. Unidentified men and women are seen standing near the 60-inch telescope, both on the floor and on the interior balcony. A portion of the telescope is seen at the far left. Two people, seen at right, are climbing a ladder to reach the balcony.
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 2225
30222
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2230
Subject
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Men--California--Palomar--Photographs
Women--California--Palomar--Photographs
Suits (Clothing)
Coats
Ladders
Balconies
Interiors
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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