Image / Anthony Wausnack sitting at the 6-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory

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Title: Anthony Wausnack sitting at the 6-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1935
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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: Anthony Wausnack looking through the 6-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory. Wausnack is seated on a rolling wooden stepladder. The interior of the opened dome is visible in the surrounding area. A camera is attached to the end of the telescope opposite Wausnack.
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 8X10 film neg
Identifier: COPC 3143
31140
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/846
Subject: Wausnack, Anthony
Telescopes
Astronomers
Scientists
Astronomical instruments
Astronomical observatories
Observatory domes
Interiors
Cameras
Mount Wilson Observatory
Ladders
Portrait photographs
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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