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Title
Roscoe F. Sanford, seated in the Hale Observatories Library, Pasadena
Date Created and/or Issued
1949-10-20
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
Roscoe F. Sanford, seated in the Hale Observatories Library, Pasadena. Sanford is seated in a wooden chair, holding an open book in his lap. To his right stands a wooden desk, with a lamp. Behind him are books on book shelves, a ladder (seen at the far left) and a small corner of the portrait painting of george Ellery Hale. Sanford is wearing a suit, necktie and eyeglasses.
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; 1 8X10 film neg
Identifier
COPC 3092
31089
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1871
Subject
Sanford, Roscoe F. (Roscoe Frank), 1883-1958
Astronomers
Scientists
Hale Observatories
Libraries--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Interiors
Chairs
Desks
Ladders
Books
Bookcases
Portrait paintings
Suits (Clothing)
Neckties
Eyeglasses
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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