1918 Solar Eclipse Expedition
| Title | 1918 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
| View | Site exploration 71:1368 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Yerkes Observatory director Edwin B. Frost (4th, left) takes a field trip to Colorado and Wyoming looking at possible eclipse station sites from which to record the total solar eclipse of June 8, 1918. He is accompanied by Yerkes astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard (not pictured), and Colorado College staff, Guy Harry Albright (1st), an unidentified driver (2nd), Frank H. Loud (3rd), Roland R. Tileston (5th), and Florian Cajori (6th). Photograph taken between Matheson and Simla, Colorado. |
| Subject Terms | Frost, Edwin Brant, 1866-1935 | Albright, Guy Harry, 1876-1964 | Loud, Frank Herbert, 1852-1927 | Tileston, Roland Roy | Cajori, Florian, 1859-1930 | Astronomers |
| Photographer | Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923 |
| Photograph Date | 1917-09 |
| Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 9.5 x 11.9 cm |
| Location | Colorado |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-01896 |
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