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Construction workers and a horse harvesting rocks in 'Stone Alley', Mount Wilson Observatory

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Title: Construction workers and a horse harvesting rocks in 'Stone Alley', Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1904-07-21
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: Construction workers and 'Janey' the horse obtaining stones for the Snow telescope pier in 'Stone Alley', Mount Wilson Observatory. A wooden pallet bearing sandbags is attached to the horse with ropes. Two unidentified construction workers stand nearby. Shrubs and trees are in the immediate area.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: COPC 211
28208
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1045
Subject: Construction workers--United States
Horses
Sandbags
Rocks
Trees
Shrubs
Mount Wilson Observatory
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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