(Left to right, front): Charles St. John, Albert Einstein, Walter Adams, Walther Mayer, (rear): Edwin Hubble, Arthur King, and Alfred Joy in the Monastery Library, Mount Wilson Observatory. The four men in the front row are seated in chairs. All seven men are posed in front of bookshelves in the Monastery Library. The Monastery served as a dormitory for visiting scientists. All of the men are wearing suits. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
St. John, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1857-1935 Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956 Mayer, W. (Walther), b. 1887 Hubble, Edwin Powell, 1889-1953 King, Arthur Scott, 1876-1957 Joy, Alfred H. (Alfred Harrison), 1882-1973 Astronomers Physicists Scientists Suits (Clothing) Chairs Libraries Interiors Books Shelving for books Walls Mount Wilson Observatory Group portraits. (gmgpc) Portrait Photographs. (aat) Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
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