Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
| Title | Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
| View | 40-inch Refractor Telescope 2:19 (2013-082) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Astronomers Giorgio Abetti (left), and Philip Fox (right) pictured with the 40-inch refractor telescope of Yerkes Observatory. Later in their careers, Mr. Abetti served as director of the Arcetri Observatory (1921-1957) in Florence, Italy, and Mr. Fox was the first director of Chicago's Adler Planetarium. |
| Subject Terms | Abetti, Giorgio, 1882-1982 | Fox, Philip, 1878-1944 | Astronomers | Directors (Administrators) | Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri | Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 19.5 x 24.5 cm |
| 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 | apf6-04595 |
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