(Left to right): Edison Pettit and Mr. Dietz in Pettit's office with a thermocouple. Both men are wearing suits, and are posed in front of book shelves along the wall. The thermocouple sits on a table or desk. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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