Title | Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
View | Main Observatory 71:14 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Starting restoration by peeling the metal from the Yerkes Observatory 90-foot dome. |
Alternate Name(s) | Charles T. Yerkes Observatory |
Subject Terms | Observatory domes | Construction workers | Stripping | Suspended scaffolding | Restoration (Process) | Construction sites |
Photograph Date | 1975-07-25 |
Physical Format | Black-and-white negatives; 9.5 x 11.4 cm |
Architect | Cobb, Henry Ives, 1859-1931 |
Completion Date | 1897 |
Location | 373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
Campus Grid | Y01 |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-01917 |
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