Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds

Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
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TitleYerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
View40-inch Refractor Telescope 2:1023 (2008-003)
SeriesVI: Yerkes Observatory
DescriptionHoisting the polar axis of the Yerkes Observatory 40-inch refractor telescope.
Subject TermsRefracting telescopes | Telescope mounts | Construction workers
Photograph Date1896-11-08
Physical FormatGlass plate negatives; 23.5 x 19.5 cm
ManufacturerAlvan Clark & Sons; Warner & Swasey Company
Location373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Campus GridY01
CollectionArchival Photographic Files
RepositoryUniversity of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
Image Identifierapf6-00033

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