McDonald Observatory
| Title | McDonald Observatory |
| View | Dedication 3 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | A camera pointing down from the top of the McDonald Observatory dome captures part of the crowd of 400 visitors and guests with the great telescope's mechanism above them. |
| Subject Terms | Astronomical observatories | Science rooms and equipment | Telescopes | Dedications (Ceremonies) |
| Photographer | Payne, Elwood M. |
| Photograph Date | 1939-05-05 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 19.4 x 24.1 cm |
| Architect | Warner & Swasey Company |
| Completion Date | 1939 |
| Location | Davis Mountains, Texas |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-05061 |
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