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Title: William Joseph Hussey's site testing telescope on Mount Wilson
Date Created and/or Issued: 1903-06
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: William Joseph Hussey's site testing telescope on Mount Wilson (Left to Right): Lukens; George Ellery Hale; Campell; Gratten; William Joseph Hussey; Holmes. The six men are standing around a wooden structure supporting the telescope; they are wearing hats and neckties. Trees are in the backgound.
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
Identifier: COPC 858
28855
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1195
Subject: Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
Hussey, William J. (William Joseph), 1862-1926
Astronomers
Scientists
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Optical instruments
Neckties
Hats
Trees
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Group portraits. (gmgpc)
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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