Hale, George Ellery
| Title | Hale, George Ellery |
| View | House 23:1350 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Sirius, the dog of Yerkes Observatory director George Ellery Hale and his wife Evelina Conklin Hale. He is lying (foreground right) in the yard of Harbert House where the Hales lived from 1895 to 1897. Hale used the telescope in the background to detect solar corona without an eclipse during the months of July and August 1895. |
| Subject Terms | Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938 | Hale, Evelina Conklin, 1868-1967 | Sirius (Dog) | Telescopes | Solar corona | Yards |
| Photographer | Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938; Ellerman, Ferdinand, 1869-1940 |
| Photograph Date | 1895-07/1895-08 |
| Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 15.9 x 21.0 cm |
| Location | Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-00711 |
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