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Title
Observatory dome for the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
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
100 inch telescope dome & surrounding landscape. Print bears Milton Humason's initials. Mount Wilson Observatory. Clouds are visible in the sky behind the observatory dome, and trees are visible 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 429
28426
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/877
Subject
Mount Wilson Observatory
Observatory domes
Trees
Clouds
Humanson, Milton
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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