1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition

1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition
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1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition
Sumatra Views 110:14 (2008-003)
VI: Yerkes Observatory
People in a Sumatran town. Photograph taken on the United States Naval Observatory expedition to Sumatra. The eleven member team, of which astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard of Yerkes Observatory was a participant, recorded the total solar eclipse of May 18, 1901.
People | Towns | Horse-drawn vehicles | Streets | Tracks (Transit system elements)
Barnard, Edward Emerson, 1857-1923
1901
Glass plate negatives; 9.4 x 12.6 cm
Sumatra, Indonesia
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf6-03908

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