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Yerkes Observatory roof, looking to the east from the great dome towards the north dome, and incomplete south dome

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Title: Yerkes Observatory roof, looking to the east from the great dome towards the north dome, and incomplete south dome
Date Created and/or Issued: 1896
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: Looking from the great dome of the Yerkes Observatory to the east. The north dome is complete, but the south dome has not yet been installed.
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: Black and white photograph; 18 x 23.5 cm
Identifier: Yerkes Observatory #083
44191
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/56
Subject: Yerkes Observatory
Observatory domes
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Williams Bay (Wis.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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