Legend for the group photograph of Mount Wilson Observatory staff members at Harold Babcock's retirement banquet. Photo #3218 or #3219. The typescript text reads: Standing (left to right): Milton Humason, Robert King, Bob Richardson, Seth B. Nicholson, Paul Merrill, Ralph Wilson, Walter Baade, Alfred H. Joy, Roscoe Sanford. Seated (left to right): Arthur S. King, Ira S. Bowen, Walter Adams, Harold Babcock, Frederick Seares, Horace Babcock, Gustav Stromberg, Elmer D. Prall. Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Babcock, Harold D. (Harold Delos), 1882-1968 Humason, Milton L. (Milton La Salle), 1891-1972 King, Robert Richardson, Robert Nicholson, Seth B. (Seth Barnes), 1891-1963 Merrill, Paul W. (Paul Willard), 1887-1961 Wilson, Ralph Baade, Walter, 1893-1960 Joy, Alfred H. (Alfred Harrison), 1882-1973 Sanford, Roscoe F. (Roscoe Frank), 1883-1958 King, Arthur S., d. 1957 Bowen, Ira Sprague, 1898-1973 Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956 Seares, Frederick Hanley, 1873- Babcock, Horace W Stromberg, Gustaf, 1882-1962 Prall, Elmer D Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
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