Yerkes Observatory
| Title | Yerkes Observatory |
| View | 1925 Solar Eclipse 1 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Drawing (photograph copy) by George Van Biesbroeck, Yerkes Observatory astronomer, of the total solar eclipse of January 24, 1925 as it will be seen from Chicago, Illinois. The sun will rise at 7:11 a.m. At 7:58 a.m., 9/20ths of the sun will be obscured, and by 9:05 a.m. the eclipse will be almost complete. |
| Subject Terms | Total solar eclipses | Drawings (Visual works) |
| Work of Art Date | 1925-01-01 |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 24.5 x 19.2 cm |
| Artist | Van Biesbroeck, George, 1880-1974 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-08755 |
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