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Title: Yerkes Observatory party at observing site in Wadesboro, North Carolina
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900-05
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: Yerkes Observatory party at observing site in Wadesboro, North Carolina, for solar eclipse. Left to right: [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], Ferdinand Ellerman, [unidentified], George Ellery Hale, [unidentified], [unidentified], Edwin Brant Frost, and Edward Emerson Barnard. Some of the unidentified mean are wearing coveralls and hats, other men are wearing suits and hats. The 10 men are standing, or seated, in front of a white canvas tent. Houses and other buildings, among trees, are in the background.
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 4X5 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 2881
30878
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1097
Subject: Astronomers
Scientists
Ellerman, Ferdinand, 1869-1940
Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
Frost, Edwin Brant, 1866-1935
Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923
Suits (Clothing)
Hats
Tents
Solar eclipses
Wadesboro (N.C.)
Yerkes Observatory
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Wadesboro (N.C.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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