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Title
Gene C. Hancock, using the 60-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
1951
1952
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1954
1955
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1958
1959
1960
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
Gene C. Hancock using the 60-inch telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory. Hancock is seated in a wooden chair, and is operating the telescope with a hand device.
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 print
Identifier
COPC 3161
31158
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/849
Subject
Hancock, Gene C
Astronomers
Scientists
Telescopes
Chairs
Mount Wilson Observatory
Interiors
Astronomical observatories
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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